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Rothe House

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Rothe House was constructed between 1594 and 1610 by John Rothe Fitz Piers, a prominent merchant who married Rose Archer, uniting two of Kilkenny's most influential merchant families. The complex comprises three distinct houses built sequentially on a burgage plot, representing the only surviving complete example of such a plot in Ireland. The first house was completed in 1594, the second in 16...

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