Mount Eagle on the Vico Road in Killiney, County Dublin, is one of the finest homes in Ireland. It was built by local landowner Robert Warren in 1840 around the same time that he constructed Enya’s striking Manderley Castle which overlooks a beach nearby. Mount Eagle is a three-story house that sits above a series of tiered gardens overlooking an outdoor swimming pool and tennis court. The house and estate had various owners including bookmaker Joe Donnelly. The Donnelly family split the estate and sold part of it including Mount Eagle to the late truck dealer Robert ‘Pino’ Harries. In…

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