Cootehill Hotels & Information

Cootehill (Irish: Muinchille, meaning The Sleeve) is a rapidly-expanding market town in County Cavan in Ireland. It has a very wide street (Market Street), which boasts an impressive display of trees.

Cootehill was established as a market town in the late 17th century, and had strong ties to the Irish linen industry. The Cootes of Cootehill have had some notable members, for example, one Thomas Coote was a judge in a court of Common Pleas in the 18th century, and other Cootes have served as sheriffs and under-sheriffs in the 19th century.

Many famous people have visited the town over the years: the President Mary McAleese visited in 2002, to open Damien House, Bertie Ahern, the Taoiseach visited Cootehill in 2006, and Gerry Adams from Sinn F?in has been known to pass through. John Wesley, a renowned evangelist visited the town in the mid-1700s. Over the years, Chris Tarrant has come to fish in the local lakes.

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