1. Clare Island Lighthouse, Clare Island
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2. Bawnishal, Castletownshend
3. Corran Beg, Goleen
4. Carniseal House, Cairn Low, Ramelton
5. Edgewater, Kinsale
6. Ballycraggan House, Puckane, Nenagh
7. Cul Fraoich, Massinass, Creeslough
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