Back into the car, past Largybeg Point and Dippin Head, climbing higher now, past Kildonan, a tiny burg, with some lava dykes, like dark brown chevrons rippling out into the sea. Past the Bradalbane hotel and a creamery to Kilmory, ...
The 1st Earl (1575-1618) was one of the promoters of the Plantation of Ulster, and had a very great estate granted out of the escheated lands in County Tyrone. The Tyrone estate derived from Plantation grants, some of which survive in the archive, of four manors in the parishes of Ardstraw, .... The demesne includes many subsidiary buildings, notably the highly picturesque 'Rock Cottage' of c.1832, designed by Peter Frederick Robinson and located at the Largybeg Gate. ...