- Emo Court is now managed by the Office of Public Works and is open to visitors. Access to the house is by guided tour only, and these are available hourly.
- The gardens and parklands of Emo Court House were first laid out in the 18th century and are a glorious example of Irish formal gardens at their best.
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- How long is Emo Court walk? 4.3km The Emo Slí na Sláinte is 4.3km in length and starts at the entrance to Emo Court Estate, in the centre of Emo Village.
- From exploring the grounds to experiencing the local culture, here are 10 things to do in Emo Court, Portlaoise, Ireland.
- Emo Court, begun in 1790, is one of the finest large-scale country houses which is open to the public in Ireland.
- There is a beautiful walk way around the lake and also a Fairy forest. There is a café as you drive in to emo court which myself and my family got lunch from.
- The bark of this tree has a wonderful texture. Also interesting is the lime tree avenue. It pre-dates Emo Court and is reminder of original building Dawson Court.
- Emo Court was designed by the architect James Gandon in 1790 for the Earls of Portarlington and is a magnificent example of this neo-classical style.
- Emo Court House is a quintessential, neo-classical stately home, located in the midst of the Slieve Bloom Mountains in County Laois.