Take a guided tour of this wonderful country house. Hear the story of how the original 17th Century house, called The Grange was purchased in 1764 by David La Touche of French Huguenot origin, extended, and renamed Marlay, and was then sold in1864 to Robert Tedcastle, the well known Dublin coal merchant.
The Tedcastle family lived at Marlay until 1925. In 1925 Philip Love (a market gardener, who at one time was the largest tomato producer in Ireland) acquired the House.
Date | Tuesday July 30th August 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th Sunday August 4th, 11th, 18th, 25th September 1st | |
Times | 11am - 3pm Tours on the hour, 4 per day, last tour 2pm | |
Duration | 60 minutes | |
Maximum Capacity | 15 peopleLimited wheelchair access. Please phone: 01 204 7011 in advance if you require wheelchair access. | |
Meeting Point | The front steps of Marlay House, Marlay Park, Rathfarnham, Co. Dublin. The Tour Guide will open the door and admit group at tour start time. The house door will be closed when tour commences. | |
Venue | Marlay House | |
Public Transport | Buses: use TFI Journey Planner |