Henry Mount Charles
Henry Mount Charles is the former Earl of Mount Charles and a significant figure in the history of Slane Castle, known for bringing music concerts to the estate since 1981. He recently expressed amusement at the filming of 'The Traitors' at Slane, reflecting on the evolving purpose of the castle while continuing his family's legacy.
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Henry Mount Charles is the late father of Alex Conyngham.
The Traitors is ‘main chat over pints’
Ireland· 2025-09-26
Henry Mount Charles is mentioned as a descendant of the Conygham family who acquired the estate after the battle of 1690.
Boyne Companions – Frank McNally on why the road from Dublin to Slane lies mainly on a plain (allegedly) – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-08-13
Henry Mount Charles is the owner of Slane Castle, whose funeral has taken place.
The Negotiator - a documentary by Trevor Birney – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-06-29
Henry Mount Charles was the owner of Slane Castle whose funeral took place in Saint Patrick's Church.
The Negotiator - a documentary by Trevor Birney – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-06-29Henry Mount Charles was a legendary Slane Castle proprietor whose death sparked discussions about the Slane concerts.
The treks Irish concert-goers endure are almost always worth it – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-06-27
Henry Mount Charles was remembered for his contributions to Irish culture and music at his funeral.
Henry Mount Charles remembered at Slane – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-06-25
Days after the death of Henry Mount Charles, one can’t help but be reminded of the long trek through Slane for the many legendary concerts.
Plenty of welly as yeehaw comes to Dublin – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-06-21
Henry Mount Charles reframed his ancestral home of Slane Castle as a signature rock venue in 1981.
Ireland was a rock’n’roll backwater when Henry Mount Charles brought Dylan, Springsteen and The Rolling Stones to Slane – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-06-20
Lord Mount Charles, the man who hosted world famous music acts such as Queen and Bruce Springsteen at his Slane Castle home, has died aged 74.
Man behind world famous gigs dies
United Kingdom· 2025-06-19
Lord Henry Mount Charles was a prominent rock promoter and owner of Slane Castle, known for hosting major concerts and contributing to Ireland's music scene.
Lord Henry Mount Charles of Slane Castle dies aged 74 – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-06-19
Henry Mount Charles, Alex's father, was 'amused' by the filming.
Filming of popular psychological reality show wraps up at Slane Castle – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-04-08
