For Sale: The $14 Million Irish Manor House Paid for by Lady In Red
Pop star Chris de Burgh, who sang the iconic 80s hit, spent seven years refurbishing the house.
Chris de Burgh’s hit song The Lady in Red (1986) had been on the airwaves for nearly a decade when he began to contemplate moving into a bigger house. His family had lived in Dalkey, a seaside suburb of Dublin, and when they decided to move, de Burgh began to scour the surrounding area looking for suitable properties.
He soon came across a Georgian mansion called Bushey Park, set about 13 miles from the center of Dublin. Its owners had lived there for more than 30 years and, he says, “had lived in some style but had also reached the point where they wanted to sell. They said they would sell it to me and notify me when they were ready [to do so
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