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Westport House Description
At the south end of Westport's The Mall is a pleasant square, the Octagon. Continuing south from The Mall and bearing right, we come to the entrance to Westport House, seat of the Marquess of Sligo, built by Richard Cassels in 1730-34 and enlarged by James Wyatt, and one of the finest mansions in Ireland. In the Long Gallery the family portraits can be viewed, while the Dining Room is decorated with stucco work. Landscape paintings, depicting scenes from the nearby area, hang in the upper floor. In the basement there is a shopping arcade and various attractions for children.

In the beautiful grounds there are fountains operated by tidal power and a zoo.
Hobbies & Activities category: Manor or country house;  Children's activities;  Paintings, art collections;  Garden or botanic display;  Science, technology attraction or museum;  Zoo or animal collection
Address
Westport House and Country Park
Westport
Ireland
http://www.westporthouse.ie
Hours
March 1 to March 31
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OpenClosedClosedClosedClosedClosedClosed11:00
Closed16:00
April 1 to April 30
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OpenClosedClosedClosedClosedClosedClosed11:00
Closed17:00
May 1 to May 31
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Open11:00ClosedClosedClosedClosed11:0011:00
Closed17:0017:0017:00
June 1 to June 27
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Closed17:0017:0017:0017:0017:0017:0017:00
Cost
Adult10.00 Euros
Facilities
Gift shop
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