Woodruff, Co Tipperary

Woodruff, Co Tipperary

Mark Bence-Jones. A Guide to Irish Country Houses (originally published as Burke’s Guide to Country Houses volume 1 Ireland by Burke’s Peerage Ltd. 1978); Revised edition 1988 Constable and Company Ltd, London.

p. 286. “(Perry/IFR) A C18 house flanked by square courts with cupolas, niches and oculi, added later C18 possibly to the design of David Duckart. Now mostly demolished.”

Listed in Vanishing Country Houses of Ireland by The Knight of Glin, David J. Griffin and Nicholas K. Robinson, published by The Irish Architectural Archive and The Irish Georgian Society, 1988. 

p. 136. A three storey mid 18C house with superb flanking courts added in the late 18C. The seat of the Perry family. Now mostly demolished.

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