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24. EMO COURT & GARDENS
One of the finest stately houses in Ireland and located in County Laois, Emo
Court is a magnificent example of neo-classical architecture. Designed by James
Gandon, in 1790, who is best known for his great public buildings, including the
Custom House and the Four Courts in Dublin. The house is open from June to
September and by appointment. Gardens open all year round. Admission free to
gardens.
Tel 057-8626573 / 056-7721450
www.heritageireland.ie
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