Uncover the remarkable interiors of Newbridge House. Originally a modest country retreat for Archbishop Charles Cobbe, Newbridge House transformed into a showcase of Georgian elegance under the stewardship of his son, Thomas, and his stylish wife, Lady Betty.
Fine Irish Craftsmanship: Admire exquisite examples of Irish furniture, including the dining room’s ornate stucco work and matching mahogany side tables.
The “Cabinet of Curiosities”: Delve into the fascinating “Cabinet of Curiosities,” a family museum overflowing with shells, corals, fossils, and even memorabilia from Captain Cook’s voyages.
A Shakespearean Connection: Discover the intriguing history of the “Cobbe Portrait,” long believed to be Sir Walter Raleigh, now widely considered to be a possible likeness of William Shakespeare himself.
Step back in time and
discover the beauty of Newbridge House.