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Tullynally Castle. |
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Tullynally Castle is the ancestral
home of the Packenham family. The oldest parts of the building date from
the seventeenth century, its present appearance can be attributed to the
second Inside the house the octagonal dining room is unusual, in the basement is a massive boiler used to heat the house, it is alleged to be the first use of central heating in the British Isles. The gardens were laid out in the eighteenth century, drastic remodeling was carried out in the mid nineteenth century, including a artificial lake, a kitchen garden, and a grotto.
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