King House
Category: Families, Rainy Day, Culture, Sightseeing
Type: Castles, Historic Homes & Sites, Museums & Galleries, Visitor Centres, General Attractions
Boyle
Co Roscommon
Co Roscommon
Tel: +353 71 966 3242
Please mention ireland-guide.com when enquiring.
A magnificently restored Georgian Mansion
King House
Georgina Campbell
King House is a magnificently restored Georgian Mansion located in Boyle, County Roscommon. It was built in the early 1700’s for Sir Henry King, whose family were one of the most powerful and wealthy in Ireland.
Marvel at the grandeur, savour the magnificence of the period rooms, or just have fun exploring the interpretive exhibitions designed for both adults and children alike!
Marvel at the grandeur, savour the magnificence of the period rooms, or just have fun exploring the interpretive exhibitions designed for both adults and children alike!
Opening Time:
Open April-September, Tuesday to Saturday at 11am with last admissions at 4pm. Also open Easter weekend, Bank Holiday Sundays and Mondays during season.
Admission Charge:
Adults €5; Child/OAP/Student €2; Family (2 adults & 3 children) €15. Groups €3
Directions
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