词条 | Bowen's Court |
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Bowen's Court was a historic country house or Anglo-Irish big house near Kildorrery in County Cork, Ireland. HouseThe house was built in the 1770s by Henry Cole Bowen.[1] In 1786, it was referred to it as Faraghy, the seat of Mr. Cole Bowen. It was held at one time by Mrs Eliza Bowen, when it was valued at £75. The house was attacked during the Irish Rebellion of 1798. Bowen's Court remained the Bowen family seat until 1959. The last owner was the novelist Elizabeth Bowen. She had a nervous breakdown in the 1950s and abandoned Bowen's Court leaving unpaid wages and bills, then sold it and stayed with friends and at hotels, before she rented a flat in Oxford.[2] Bowen's Court was demolished in 1961.{{Citation needed|date=December 2016}} BookElizabeth Bowen wrote a history of the house, entitled Bowen's Court, in 1942 and it is featured in her 1929 novel The Last September.[3] References1. ^{{cite web| url=http://landedestates.nuigalway.ie/LandedEstates/jsp/property-show.jsp?id=3261 | title=Houses: Bowen's Court | publisher=NUI Galway | location=Ireland | accessdate=7 June 2014 }} {{coord|52.24454|-8.46123|type:landmark|display=title}}{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2017}}{{Ireland-struct-stub}}2. ^{{cite newspaper| title=I am in your keeping | url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2009/feb/07/elizabeth-bowen-charles-ritchie | newspaper=The Guardian | department=Lives and letters | first=Victoria | last=Glendinning | date=7 February 2009 }} 3. ^{{cite web| url=http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/76126/Elizabeth-Bowen | title=Elizabeth Bowen | work=Encyclopædia Britannica | date=7 June 2014 }} 10 : Houses completed in the 18th century|1770s establishments in Ireland|1961 disestablishments in Ireland|Buildings and structures demolished in 1961|Buildings and structures in County Cork|Country houses in Ireland|Houses in the Republic of Ireland|1942 books|20th-century history books|Irish non-fiction books |
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