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Ardamine Estate

Coordinates: 52°40′37″N 6°17′30″W / 52.676902°N 6.291733°W / 52.676902; -6.291733
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Ardamine Estate
Ardamine House
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LocationGorey, County Wexford, Ireland
Coordinates52°40′37″N 6°17′30″W / 52.676902°N 6.291733°W / 52.676902; -6.291733[1]
Destroyed8 July 1921


The Ardamine Estate was a country estate and house near Gorey, in County Wexford, Ireland. The house was destroyed in an IRA attack on 9 July 1921 and not rebuilt.[2]

The house and estate was acquired by Solomon Richards in 1818 with the proceeds of an 1812 lottery win of £10,000[3] and inherited by his successors.

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  1. ^ "Ardamine, Gorey, Co. Wexford". National Library of Ireland. 1865. Retrieved 28 May 2025.
  2. ^ "The Destruction of Country Houses in County Wexford during "The Troubles" (1919-23)". National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. October 2010. Archived from the original on 8 July 2018. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
  3. ^ "Ardamine | Graveyards | North Wexford Historical Society". northwexfordhistoricalsociety.com. Retrieved 29 May 2018.