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Foundations of Grandeur: Richard Cassels And Strokestown Park
August 17 @ 14:30 - 15:30
Join us for a once off captivating guided tour of Strokestown Park House, with a special focus on the renowned 18th-century architect Richard Cassels, whose visionary design shaped this iconic estate.
This one-hour experience offers a deep dive into Cassels’ architectural contributions, exploring the elegance and craftsmanship that defines Strokestown Park House. The tour includes a visit to the Victorian Walled Gardens and features the original Venetian window that once graced the house’s main entrance—a striking example of Cassels’ signature style.
Whether you’re an architecture enthusiast or simply curious about the history behind this grand Georgian mansion, this tour provides a unique and enriching perspective.
Please note: A fee of €7 applies for this guided experience. Pre booking is essential as this tour has limited capacity.
Strokestown Park | The National Famine Museum is cared for by the Irish Heritage Trust, a non-profit organisation caring for historic properties across Ireland.