Drommartin Hill House
NAME Dromartin/Drommartin Hill House
AREA LOCATION Upper Kilmacud Road, adjacent to Airfield.
MAP LOCATION OSI maps of 1838-1845 and 1898-1913 place it in the townland of
Drummartin and it is annotated as Drummartin House and Drummartin Hill
House respectively. Incorrectly marked as this house was originally Annemount.
GENERAL Originally a two story cottage with low door opes and low ceilings. Much
extended in the late 1800's. Anthony Byrne Darcy held the lease in 1849.
YEAR BUILT circa 1750
VALUATION In 1935 the valuation was 21 pounds.
ARCHITECT Unknown
SOURCES Thom’s directories, contemporaneous newspapers, NAI Census & Wills and OSI Maps.
OCCUPANTS
1878 - 1882 James Joseph McMahon
1888 - 1893 Edward Ascough (sculptor)
1914 - 1916 George Stanislaus Rooney
1916 - 1954 Margaret Rooney
1963 - 2013 Dudley family (Dudley's field)
2013 For Sale quoting 1.1 million
STAFF
CURRENT
STATUS Extant
CONTRIBUTOR © June Bow & Karen Poff
DATE January 2019
AREA LOCATION Upper Kilmacud Road, adjacent to Airfield.
MAP LOCATION OSI maps of 1838-1845 and 1898-1913 place it in the townland of
Drummartin and it is annotated as Drummartin House and Drummartin Hill
House respectively. Incorrectly marked as this house was originally Annemount.
GENERAL Originally a two story cottage with low door opes and low ceilings. Much
extended in the late 1800's. Anthony Byrne Darcy held the lease in 1849.
YEAR BUILT circa 1750
VALUATION In 1935 the valuation was 21 pounds.
ARCHITECT Unknown
SOURCES Thom’s directories, contemporaneous newspapers, NAI Census & Wills and OSI Maps.
OCCUPANTS
1878 - 1882 James Joseph McMahon
1888 - 1893 Edward Ascough (sculptor)
1914 - 1916 George Stanislaus Rooney
1916 - 1954 Margaret Rooney
1963 - 2013 Dudley family (Dudley's field)
2013 For Sale quoting 1.1 million
STAFF
CURRENT
STATUS Extant
CONTRIBUTOR © June Bow & Karen Poff
DATE January 2019