Rothe House
Rothe House is a historic building located in Kilkenny, Ireland. It is a prime example of an early 17th-century merchant’s townhouse and is renowned for its architectural significance and historical value. The house is named after John Rothe Fitz-Piers, a wealthy merchant who built it in 1594.
Today, Rothe House operates as a museum and heritage center, showcasing the history and culture of Kilkenny. The museum exhibits various artifacts, documents, and historical objects, offering visitors a glimpse into the daily life and customs of the period. The building also houses a genealogical research center, which can assist those interested in tracing their Irish ancestry.
Rothe House and Garden provide an opportunity to step back in time and explore the architectural and cultural heritage of Kilkenny and the surrounding region.
Contact
Address
Knockreagh Farm Cottages,
Callan,
Co. Kilkenny,
Ireland,
R95 PC79
Phone
(087) 650 9050
