Crocknaraw/Rockfield House
Estate(s) | |
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Townland | Crocknaraw |
Civil Parish | Ballynakill |
PLU | Clifden |
DED | Ballynakill 28 |
County | Galway |
Barony | Ballynahinch |
Description | Built in the early 1850s, when it was known as Rockfield, possibly by Thomas Butler who occupied it at the time of Griffith's Valuation. It later became a Protestant boys' orphanage. In the later 20th century known as Crocknaraw Guest House and renowned for its beautiful gardens. |
