The K Club occupies the 1832 French Second Empire mansion Hugh Barton commissioned after fleeing Revolutionary France—a Loire-style château transplanted to 550 Liffey acres where wine trade power became Irish landed authority. The estate’s symmetrical stone pavilions and mansard roofs established Ireland’s rarest architectural anomaly: a Bordeaux wine fortune’s territorial claim, now commanding championship golf … Continue reading The K Club: Where Barton Wine Dynasty Built Ireland’s French Château Command