LISSADELL HOUSE

Yeats fans can go to Lissadel House where the poet stayed several times to write. As you can see from the park's view, now a natural reserve of birds! The building, however, is not a success. Heavy construction of 1830, she turned to the blockhouse. The owner Constance Zou-Booth, who became Countess Markievicz, played an important role in the 1916 uprising and was the first woman elected to the British House of Commons. A fate of rebel…