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€1.75m Price Tag For Historic Cooldrinagh House In Leixlip Linked To Samuel Beckett’s Family

The former Becketts Hotel, set on 3.3 acres, features the original house were the renowned playright's mother grew up.

Cooldrinagh House in Leixlip,  famously known as the childhood home of Samuel Beckett’s mother, is being sold for €1.75 million.

The former Becketts Hotel, set on 3.3 acres, features the original house were the renowned playwright's mother grew up.

It is being advertised as a redevelopment or refurbishment opportunity, with a possibility, according to the Irish Times, to expand the site's capacity to 120 rooms.

 

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