Welcome to King House

King House is a restored Georgian Mansion in Boyle, County Roscommon.

It is a unique visitor centre that not only tells the story of this important house as a home to the King family and later a barracks to the Connaught Rangers, but also displays important cultural collections and Irish history exhibitions.

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King House

Meet the founding members of the King family, enjoy the grandeur of their Georgian home and discover how the house was adapted to become headquarters to the Connaught Rangers.

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Irish History Exhibitions

Our exhibitions tell the story of Gaelic Ireland before the King family arrived in Boyle and and go on to explore the role that King House and Boyle played during the struggle for Irish independence.

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Cultural Exhibits

King House is proud to house the McAleese Collection and the Boyle Civic Art Collection. A lovely exhibition is also dedicated to Boyle’s own star of the silver screen, Maureen O’Sullivan.

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More things to explore at King House

Virtual Tour

Our 3D virtual tour invites you to explore the King House and our historic exhibitions wherever you are in the world.

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Cultural Exhibitions

We are proud to house the McAleese Collection and the Boyle Civic Art Collection at King House.

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Enjoy a Tour of King House

Welcoming staff are very passionate about the history of King House and Boyle and are on hand to guide you through the house in a fun, informative way.

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Visit the Courtyard

The bustling courtyard at King House is home to the King House Tearooms, the Boyle Library and a vibrant Farmers Market is held every Saturday.

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Irish History Exhibitions

Exhibitions at King House tell the story of Gaelic Ireland, before the King family arrived in Boyle and explore the role King House and Boyle played during the struggle for Irish Independence.

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Explore the History of King House

Meet the founding members of the King family, enjoy the grandeur of this Georgian Mansion and discover how it was adapted to become headquarters to the Connaught Rangers.

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Weddings at King House

King house is the perfect setting for an intimate wedding and is a fully-licensed civil wedding venue.

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News & Events

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Welcome to King House

King House is a restored Georgian Mansion in Boyle, County Roscommon.

Explore King House

King House

Irish History Exhibitions

Cultural Exhibits

More things to explore at King House

Virtual Tour

Virtual Tour

Cultural Exhibitions

Cultural Exhibitions

Enjoy a Tour of King House

Enjoy a Tour of King House

Visit the Courtyard

Visit the Courtyard

Irish History Exhibitions

Irish History Exhibitions

Explore the History of King House

Explore the History of King House

Weddings at King House

Weddings at King House

News & Events

A Wee Tap (Rehearsed Reading) written by Rory Nevin – Sat 22nd April

Boyle Arts Festival 21st to 29th July ’23

Claudia Boyle, Niall O’Sullivan and Conor Linehan – Sun 16th April ’23

Linda May Han Oh & Fabian Almazan – 21st June ’23

Opening Times

Groups & School Tours