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26 de may. de 2024 · Central to Birr Castle‘s scientific legacy is the ‘Leviathan of Parsonstown‘, a colossal telescope constructed by William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse, in 1845. A marvel of Victorian engineering, the Leviathan‘s 72-inch mirror was the largest in the world for over 70 years, its unprecedented light-gathering power enabling ...
23 de may. de 2024 · The barracks were built by Bernard Mullins at the instigation of Lawrence Parsons, 2nd Earl of Rosse, who had supported the need to build some barracks within a few hours’ march of the River Shannon, and were completed between 1809 and 1812.
29 de may. de 2024 · Ashley Cooper, Anthony, styled Lord Ashley 1811-51 (succ. as 7th Earl of Shaftesbury 2 June 1851), ... Rosse, Earl of see Parsons, William Rosslyn, ...
22 de may. de 2024 · 1882- History. Daughter of Sir Cecil Lister-Kaye, 4th Baronet, and Beatrice Adeline Lister-Kaye, she married William, 5th Earl of Rosse in 1905, with whom she had three children, Michael, Bridget and Desmond. Following Lord Rosse's death from injuries sustained in the Great War, she subsequently married Major de Vesci of Abbeyleix.
22 de may. de 2024 · His eldest son Lord Richard Parsons (d.1741, created Earl of Rosse 1718) succeeded to his father’s viscountcy, and was created the first Earl of Rosse in 1718. He married Lady Mary, eldest daughter of Lord William Paulet.
14 de may. de 2024 · Anne Parsons, Countess of Rosse, who died 31 years ago today, was mother to photographer Antony Armstrong-Jones, who wooed Princess Margaret By Stephanie Bridger-Linning By night, or weekend, you’ll find Margarita – ‘Mags’ to her friends – hanging out with her flatmates.
24 de may. de 2024 · Although the castle is not open to the public, visitors are welcome to explore the 100-acre gardens and a six-foot reflecting telescope developed by an earlier Earl of Rosse in 1845.
