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Acknowledgements

In writing this guide book I was greatly helped by Mrs Lena Boylan, Dr Edward Chaney, Professor Anne Crookshank, The Knight of Glin, The Hon. Desmond Guinness, Dr Edward McParland and Professor Kevin B. Nowlan. For the photographs I am grateful to the Irish Architectural Archive, The Irish Georgian Society and Mr David Davison.

Further information from the Castletown Foundation, Castletown House, Celbridge, County Kildare, Ireland. Telephone (01) 628 8252

All text copyright of Dr. Paul Caffrey. Copies of the guidebook are available from Dr. Caffrey at caffreyp@ncad.ie