Address : Washington House, Butterfield Avenue, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 Price : €2,250,000 Agent : DNG

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Located on what was then known as Butterfield Lane, now Butterfield Avenue, Washington House is believed to have been the residence Robert Emmet leased under the name of Robert Ellis in the months leading up to the rebellion of July 1803.

While there is much evidence to support that claim, Old Orchard House and Butterfield House have been identified too as the location of Emmet’s Rathfarnham home, and the place where he may have met with key allies as preparations for t

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