'I love old houses and I wanted to bring this one back to life'

We may be in the grip of a pandemic, but it’s not stopping a Tipperary woman from developing her historic home in the US
'I love old houses and I wanted to bring this one back to life'

Tipperary-born Agnes Devereux and family pet Lucy at the front door of DeWitt House, built in 1773 in upstate New York.

 We're off to New York, upstate that is, to DeWitt House, built in 1773 by a brave revolutionary John DeWitt.

Today it’s where Clogheen, Co Tipperary-born Agnes Devereux now lives, and it must be said she too was brave and bold to take it on.

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