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===Other houses=== Other large houses outside the town<ref>[[Mark Bence-Jones]] ''Burke's Guide to Country Houses''</ref> include [[Killadoon, County Kildare|Killadoon]] a three-storey block with a single storey wing built c. 1770 (redecorated 1820) for [[Nathaniel Clements]] MP, banker and amateur architect. Significantly, it does not appear to have been designed by Clements himself.{{Citation needed|date=January 2015}} Clements is also reputed to have designed Colganstown house, built by the Yeats family c 1760 was the property of [[Dublin Corporation]] through the first half of the 19th century. It is associated with the Andrews, Sherlock, Colgan and Meade families. Pickering Forest is a three-storey Georgian house associated with the Brooke (Barons Somerton) and later Ogilby families.<ref>''Irish Times'', 21 August 1876 p. 1 and 7 November 1905 p. 6</ref> Donaghcumper is a Tudor revival house built by William Kirkpatrick c1835, was sold after the death of [[Ivone Kirkpatrick]] to J Bruce Bredin, Springfield was associated with the Jones and Warren families and then the Mitchell family until 1906.<ref>Irish Times, 25 September 1908 p. 11</ref> Elm Hall was associated with the O'Connor family, Stacumny with the Lambert family, and Ballygoran with the Murray family, while The Grove was home of Dr. Charles O'Connor, resident surgeon for the workhouse and first chairman of [[Kildare GAA]] Board. Temple Mills was associated with the Tyrrell, Shaw and Von Mumm families and John Ellis. The parsonage, known as Robert Scott's house (rebuilt 1780, locally known as the "Shelbourne") fell into ruin and became the site of St Patrick's Park housing estate.
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