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wm_Rathfarnham Priory Harolds grange 23.1.22_1.jpg.jpg1988Rathfarnham Priory Harolds Grange 23.1.22_1: The most famous occupant of the ruinous Priory was the politician, lawyer and orator John Philpot Curran who bought the seat Holly Park in 1790. It got its name as Curran was called the 'Prior' of 'The Order of St Patrick' drinking club. He was father of Sarah Curran who became secretly engaged to Robert Emmet. Little remains of it now.Healy, Patrick
wm_Ruins of Priory 23.1.2.jpg.jpg1988Ruins of Priory 23.1.2: The remains of the Priory, John Philpot Curran's home is opposite the Hermitage, later Padraig Pearse's St Enda's school. It was originally named Holly Park, but when he purchased it, he renamed it the Priory, after a nickname of the Prior as head of his Order of St Patrick drinking club. He lived there for twenty seven years with his wife and cousin Sarah Creagh, but afer eight children she left him for Reverend Abraham Sandys. His daughter Sarah was briefly involved with Robert Emmet. Little remains of the house.Healy, Patrick
wm_Priory 23.1.jpg.jpg1992Priory 23.1: This was the home of John Philpot Curran, politician, orator and lawyer, and father of Sarah Curran at the time of Robert Emmet's Rising in 1803. He purchased the then Holly Park in 1790 and renamed it the Priory after the drinking club, The Order of St Patrick, of which he was the Prior.Healy, Patrick
wm_Ruins of Priory 23.1.2.jpg.jpg1988Ruins of Priory 23.1.2: The remains of the Priory, John Philpot Curran's home is opposite the Hermitage, later Padraig Pearse's St Enda's school. It was originally named Holly Park, but when he purchased it, he renamed it the Priory, after a nickname of the Prior as head of his Order of St Patrick drinking club. He lived there for twenty seven years with his wife and cousin Sarah Creagh, but afer eight children she left him for Reverend Abraham Sandys. His daughter Sarah was briefly involved with Robert Emmet. Little remains of the house.Healy, Patrick
wm_Rathfarnham Priory.jpg.jpg1988Rathfarnham Priory: The most famous occupant of the ruinous Priory was the politician, lawyer and orator John Philpot Curran who bought the seat Holly Park in 1790. It got its name as Curran was called the 'Prior' of 'The Order of St Patrick' drinking club. He was father of Sarah Curran who became secretly engaged to Robert Emmet.Healy, Patrick
wm_Rathfarnham Priory Harolds grange 23.1.23.jpg.jpg1992Rathfarnham Priory Harolds grange 23.1.23: The most famous occupant of the ruinous Priory was the politician, lawyer and orator John Philpot Curran who bought the seat Holly Park in 1790. It got its name as Curran was called the 'Prior' of 'The Order of St Patrick' drinking club. He was father of Sarah Curran who became secretly engaged to Robert Emmet. Little remains of it now.Healy, Patrick

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