History of Hollybrook House
| Author | Message Date | Message |
|---|---|---|
| Liz Kelly | 12/07/2012 | Hi There, just wondering if anyone knows the history of Hollybrook House, 55 Naas Road. Just opened a counselling centre and it is a listed building, so we would be really interesed in the history. To date all we found out is the lady who lived here used to nurse soliders back to heath. So we would be delighted to find small piece of information. Many thanks |
| stephen lynam | 28/09/2013 | Hi, email me. Have info on holly brook house between 1930 to 1955 |
| Rory Maguire | 27/01/2014 | Hello, I'm interested in any information on Hollybrook house too. My partner's mother's family used to own the house in the 40s/50s/60s. We trying to find any pictures of it and sourrounding areas. Her father used to own a bottling plant in Inchicore called Elite Bottlers but I can't find anything online. Look forward to any info you may have. Rory |
| Shay Murphy | 19/08/2015 | Hi, Robert Holland, a former IRA veteran is stated as living there in 1949. His witness statement is available here. http://www.bureauofmilitaryhistory.ie/reels/bmh/BMH.WS0280.pdf#page=1 |
| Chris M | 19/08/2015 | Hi ... I'm not sure if this is same Hollybrook... but I have following entries for the brother [Christopher Mulven Warren] of my g-g-grandfather [Gerald Patrick Warren] Hope it helps! * * * 1847 Christopher M Warren ~ res 21 Ormond Quay & Hollybrook, Goldenbridge ~ occ Printer and Publisher [cit "The Dublin Almanac, and general register of Ireland 1847"] 1847 Griffith's Valuation ~ tenant Unoccupied ~ landlord Christopher Warren [cit Griffith's Valuation - position on page 55; printing date 1847; act 9 & 10; sheet 18,22; map ref 2] 1850 Christopher M Warren ~ res 21 Ormond Quay, upper & Hollybrook, Co Dublin ~ occ Wholesale Bookseller, Printer and Publisher [cit "Thom's Irish Almanac and Official Directory", p 782 & p 1034, 1850] |
| Chris M | 26/02/2016 | I continue to find snippets / news articles about Hollybrook House... up for sale in 1867, address of CM Warren Jan 1869; his son Francis B Warren was shot in chest (lived) when 3 men broke in Oct 1920; res of sons of CMW (Francis B Warren & John Joseph Warren Oct 1920). I think both died in the mid 20's. I also would love to have copies of photos, doc.s or info passed along.... Thx! |
| Ciara Mcmanus | 14/03/2016 | Hi, My great grandfather lived in this house. He and his three brothers took part in the 1916 rising. I have a copy of statements they made after the rising if you are interested? Thanks Ciara |
| Stephen Lynam | 14/03/2016 | Hi Ciara, Its a small world as my grandfather is the man your speaking of, he lived in hollybrook, we must be related :) |
| David Duffy | 08/01/2017 | I came across the info posted re Christopher M. Warren on this thread in reference to Hollybrook House : he was my Great Great Grandfather : My mother is Josephine Duffy (nee Warren) Her father was John Fransic Warren His father was Michael Aloysious Warren His father was Christopher Mulven Warren Would love to get any info available on him - did he live at Hollybrook House ? Any info on his children, and how they fared in live etc. Yours sincerely, David Duffy 087 2846299 |