The tower on Mullagh Hill, Tullamore, Co. Offaly

By Rachel McKenna The lush landscape of County Offaly is dotted and studded with follies, those curios described by Primrose Wilson, chairman of the Follies Trust, as ‘statements of style [where] the element of eccentricity is essential’. Often engendering an affection lacking for the rest of the landlord’s property, the folly will frequently outlast the ... Read more

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