The former residence of the Chapman family with links to T.E. Lawrence and Sir Walter Raleigh. The existing house was built, to replace a previous structure, as a Georgian house in the 1780's by Sir Benjamin Chapman. His house was built to plans by Thomas Cooley known for his works at the Royal Exchange, Dublin. Sir Thomas Chapman.
The Chapmans lived in Killua Castle until 1919. The property was subsequently sold and transformed into a golf club by William Hackett. After his death in 1942, the house was sold again and its roof was removed in 1944.
The Chapmans lived in Killua Castle until 1919. The property was subsequently sold and transformed into a golf club by William Hackett. A unique walking tour of the City with time to enjoy lunch and shopping too! Maximize your sightseeing with this exceptional tour.
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