Mountbatten Home Ireland

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Mountbatten home ireland. It stands serenely in a unique place in british history having had several distinguished owners and many of its important visitors have helped to shape the course of history. Mountbatten usually holidayed at his summer home classiebawn castle in mullaghmore a small seaside village in county sligo in the north west of ireland. The 150 year old history of irelands classiebawn castle. There is no evidence mullaghmore.

The killers were outsiders from the iras south armagh unit. Mountbatten years in 1916 the house was cleared and remained empty until 1950. Broadlands the mountbattens home in romsey hampshire broadlands is considered one of the finest examples of mid georgian architecture in england. On august 27 1979 mountbatten was staying at his summer home at mullaghmore county sligo ireland when he went on a boat trip to fish with family members and boat crew.

And though he held a grand home near london called broadlands. Northern ireland was. Classiebawn castle close to the head of mullaghmore on county sligos wild atlantic way was the holiday home of louis mountbatten a member of the british royal family who was assassinated close by in 1979. Dickie mountbatten and some of his family who had been staying at their holiday home classibawn castle near the village of cliffoney county sligo in the republic of ireland decided to.

It was inherited by the rt. The village was only 12 miles 19 km from the border with county fermanagh in northern ireland and near an area known to be used as a cross border refuge by ira members.