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Mount Ievers Court

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Mount Ievers Court, an exquisite 18th-century Georgian country house, is set amidst rolling parkland near Bunratty, County Clare. Built in 1736 for the Ievers family, it remains a private home but opens its doors to the public for guided tours. The house features beautifully preserved interiors with original plasterwork, antique furniture, and family portraits. Visitors can stroll through the formal gardens, which include a walled garden, herbaceous borders, and a tranquil pond. The estate also offers woodland walks and views of the surrounding countryside. The tour provides a glimpse into the lives of the Anglo-Irish gentry, with anecdotes about the family's history. It's a peaceful retreat away from the tourist crowds, perfect for history and architecture enthusiasts.

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  • Tour the elegant Georgian rooms with original stucco ceilings and period furniture
  • Walk through the walled garden and admire the seasonal blooms
  • See the family's collection of china, silver, and paintings
  • Explore the woodland trails and spot wildlife
  • Learn about the Ievers family history from knowledgeable guides

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Ways to visit Mount Ievers Court

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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