George Adair (1784-1873)

George Adair, J.P., D.L., of Bellegrove, High Sheriff of Co. Laois

He inherited sugar plantations in the West Indies which enabled him to build Bellegrove House at Rathdaire in 1835. He married the daughter of the Dean of Kildare and their only child built Glenveagh Castle in Co. Donegal. 
Contributed by Mark Meredith on 20/12/2020 and last updated on 20/12/2020.