House & Family History: In December 2007 the Irish Heritage Trust took over responsibility for Fota House from the Fota Trust. Fota is the Irish Heritage Trust's first historic property.
John Preston (J.P.) Neale, published under the title of Views of the Seats of Noblemen and Gentlemen in England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland, among other titles: 2.S. Vol. IV, 1828.
House Listed: Unknown
Park Listed: Unknown
Past Seat / Home of: Henry Barry, 8th Earl of Barrymore, until 1823; Smith-Barry family here from the 19th century until 1975.
Current Ownership Type: Preservation Organization
Primary Current Ownership Use: Visitor Attraction
Ownership Details: Owned and operated by Irish Heritage Trust.
House Open to Public: Yes
Phone: 35321-4815-543
Fax: 35321-4815-541
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://fotahouse.com/
Historic Houses Member: No