Rothe House, Kilkenny. Open daily. Admission charged

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Details

Accessibility:

There are three steps down through the doorway and there are various flooring styles - tiled, cobbled and slate - throughout. The toilets are spacious and there is a lift available. Please ring ahead to enquire about further about disability access.

Brief Description:

Rothe House the only example of a unique 17th century merchant's town house in Ireland. Built between 1594 and 1610 and now owned by the Kilkenny Archaeological Society. It is managed by Rothe House Trust, which has opened this house to the public as a museum.

Further Information:

Address:

Rothe House, Parliament Street, Kilkenny, Co.Kilkenny, Ireland

Email:

info@rothehouse.com

Phone:

+353 56 7722893

Website:

http://rothehouse.com/

Opening Hours:

Open daily. 10.30am-5pm. Monday to Saturday. 3pm-5pm Sunday. November – March 10.30am-4.30pm, Monday to Saturday.

Admission fees: Adults €5.50. Seniors and students €4.50. Groups (10+) 3.50.

Directions:

Situated 6.3 miles from Dunbell via M9, R712, onto Dublin Road, R887, left onto R693, left onto Vicars Street, left onto Irishtown and Rothe \house is on your right . OS SF 447192

Transport:

Bus and train services operate in and around this area.

For more travel information go to http://www.journeyplanner.transportforireland.ie/nta/XSLT_TRIP_REQUEST2?language=en

Amenities:

Many local amenities to be found close by - cafés, restaurants, museums, pubs, historical venues and more.

Travel Information

For further travel information please see: www.transportforireland.ie

Or call Transport for Ireland on +353 1 879 8300