Bowen's Court was a historic country house or Anglo-Irish big house in the townland of Faraghy near Kildorrery in County Cork, Ireland.
Henry Bowen on the terrace of Bowen's Court (July 1919)
The term big house refers to the country houses, mansions, or estate houses of the historical landed class in Ireland. The houses formed the symbolic focal point of the landed Anglo-Irish political do
Bowen's Court
…Bowen's Court was a historic country house or Anglo-Irish big house in the townland of Faraghy near Kildorrery in County Cork, Ireland. The house was built in the 1770s by Henry Cole Bowen (died 1788) and the design has…
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