people of County Donegal. They see its development as a flagship tourism project as the best option to begin to achieve that aim. On 25 July 2014, it was announced that Rockhill House would be sold at public auction during August 2014. It was acquired by a local businessman, John Moloy, for €670,000. Publications Lt.-Col. Declan O'Carroll, commanding officer at the barracks from 1981 to 1983, 1984 to 1986 and 1992 to 1993, published his 62-page book "Rockhill House – A History" in 1984. It was published by Defences Forces Printing Press and it was revised in 1994. References External links Irish Defence Forces Statement Barracks in the Republic of Ireland Buildings and structures in Letterkenny Irish military bases