Muckross House, Killarney, Ireland Photos

Muckross House (1843), located in Killarney National Park, was built for Henry Arthur Herbert & his wife, Mary Balfour. The principal rooms are furnished in period style & portray the elegant lifestyle of the nineteenth century landowning class. The large gardens, with a view of Lake Muckross have many blossoming rhododendrons in the late Spring.

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Muckross Lake & grounds of Muckross House in Killarney National Park. Killarney, Ireland.Muckross House built by Herbert family in Killarney National Park. Killarney, Ireland.Muckross House with surrounding gardens in Killarney National Park. Killarney, Ireland.Roofs & chimneys of Muckross House in Killarney National Park. Killarney, Ireland.
Muckross Lake & grounds of Muckross House in Killarney National Park. Killarney, Ireland.Muckross House (1843) built by Herbert family in Killarney National Park. Killarney, Ireland. Architect: William Burn.Muckross House with surrounding gardens in Killarney National Park. Killarney, Ireland.Roofs & chimneys of Muckross House in Killarney National Park. Killarney, Ireland.
Detail of stone work on Muckross House in Killarney National Park. Killarney, Ireland.Muckross House, near Killarney. Ireland.Muckross House, near Killarney. Ireland.Side view of Muckross House in Killarney National Park. Killarney, Ireland.
Detail of stone work on Muckross House in Killarney National Park. Killarney, Ireland.Muckross House, near Killarney. Ireland.Muckross House, near Killarney. Ireland.Side view of Muckross House in Killarney National Park. Killarney, Ireland.
Bow windows of Muckross House in Killarney National Park. Killarney, Ireland.Muckross House & gardens in Spring in Killarney National Park. Killarney, Ireland.Chimneys of Muckross House in Killarney National Park. Killarney, Ireland.Ornate wrought iron steps to a back entrance of Muckross House in Killarney National Park. Killarney, Ireland.
Bow windows of Muckross House in Killarney National Park. Killarney, Ireland.Muckross House & gardens in Spring in Killarney National Park. Killarney, Ireland.Chimneys of Muckross House in Killarney National Park. Killarney, Ireland.Ornate wrought iron steps to a back entrance of Muckross House in Killarney National Park. Killarney, Ireland.
Inlaid cupboard in Muckross House, near Killarney. Ireland.Muckross House grounds framed by branches of a large tree in Killarney National Park. Killarney, Ireland.Roses in bloom at Muckross House in Killarney National Park. Killarney, Ireland.Rose at Muckross House in Killarney National Park. Killarney, Ireland.
Inlaid cupboard in Muckross House, near Killarney. Ireland.Muckross House grounds framed by branches of a large tree in Killarney National Park. Killarney, Ireland.Roses in bloom at Muckross House in Killarney National Park. Killarney, Ireland.Rose at Muckross House in Killarney National Park. Killarney, Ireland.
Rhododendrons in bloom at Muckross House in Killarney National Park. Killarney, Ireland.Rhododendrons along side path at Muckross House in Killarney National Park. Killarney, Ireland.Rhododendrons & trees at Muckross House in Killarney National Park. Killarney, Ireland.Spring garden at Muckross House in Killarney National Park. Killarney, Ireland.
Rhododendrons in bloom at Muckross House in Killarney National Park. Killarney, Ireland.Rhododendrons along side path at Muckross House in Killarney National Park. Killarney, Ireland.Rhododendrons & trees at Muckross House in Killarney National Park. Killarney, Ireland.Spring garden at Muckross House in Killarney National Park. Killarney, Ireland.
Rhododendron blossoms at Muckross House in Killarney National Park. Killarney, Ireland.Rhododendron blossom at Muckross House in Killarney National Park. Killarney, Ireland.Flowering plant in Spring garden at Muckross House in Killarney National Park. Killarney, Ireland.Flowering shrub at Muckross House in Killarney National Park. Killarney, Ireland.
Rhododendron blossoms at Muckross House in Killarney National Park. Killarney, Ireland.Rhododendron blossom at Muckross House in Killarney National Park. Killarney, Ireland.Flowering plant in Spring garden at Muckross House in Killarney National Park. Killarney, Ireland.Flowering shrub at Muckross House in Killarney National Park. Killarney, Ireland.
Pied Wagtail at Muckross House in Killarney National Park. Killarney, Ireland.Pathway at Muckross House in Killarney National Park. Killarney, Ireland.Shrubbery & trees at Muckross House in Killarney National Park. Killarney, Ireland.Pavilion on grounds of Muckross House in Killarney National Park. Killarney, Ireland.
Pied Wagtail (Motacilla alba yarrellii) at Muckross House in Killarney National Park. Killarney, Ireland.Pathway at Muckross House in Killarney National Park. Killarney, Ireland.Shrubbery & trees at Muckross House in Killarney National Park. Killarney, Ireland.Pavilion on grounds of Muckross House in Killarney National Park. Killarney, Ireland.
Gardens at Muckross House, near Killarney. Ireland.Gardens at Muckross House, near Killarney. Ireland.Gardens at Muckross House, near Killarney. Ireland.Rhododendrons at Muckross House, Killarney. Ireland.
Gardens at Muckross House, near Killarney. Ireland.Gardens at Muckross House, near Killarney. Ireland.Gardens at Muckross House, near Killarney. Ireland.Rhododendrons at Muckross House, Killarney. Ireland.
View from Muckross House, near Killarney. Ireland.The Muckross Lake on beside Muckross House, near Killarney. Ireland.

View from Muckross House, near Killarney. Ireland.The Muckross Lake on beside Muckross House, near Killarney. Ireland.

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