Swiss Cottage

Swiss Cottage

The Swiss Cottage was constructed in the early 1800s by Richard Butler, 1st Earl Of Glengall and designed by Regency architect John Nash. The cottage contains a spiral staircase and beautifully appointed rooms featuring Dufour manufactured wallpaper. The site of the building was specially chosen for its elevated location and is visited by ascending a flight of stone steps.

(c) Dept of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht.

Swiss Cottage
(c) Dept of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht.

Swiss Cottage

The Swiss Cottage was constructed in the early 1800s by Richard Butler, 1st Earl Of Glengall and designed by Regency architect John Nash. The cottage contains a spiral staircase and beautifully appointed rooms featuring Dufour manufactured wallpaper. The site of the building was specially chosen for its elevated location and is visited by ascending a flight of stone steps.

(c) Dept of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht.

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The Swiss Cottage was constructed in the early 1800s by Richard Butler, 1st Earl Of Glengall and designed by Regency architect John Nash. The cottage contains a spiral staircase and beautifully appointed rooms featuring Dufour manufactured wallpaper. The site of the building was specially chosen for its elevated location and is visited by ascending a flight of stone steps.

Website: www.heritageireland.ie 

Address:

Kilcommon,

Cahir,

Co. Tipperary

Telephone: +353 (0) 52 74 41144 

email: swisscottage@opw.ie