Kenure House The Kenure estate, just north of Rush, takes its name from Ceann Iúir (Canower), meaning ‘headland of the yews.’ * Kenure House was constructed by the 2nd Duke of Ormond in the early 1700s on the grounds of an earlier house. The duke was disgraced and exiled after he supported the Jacobite rebellion […]
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