Earl of Desart
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Earl of Desart was a title in the Peerage of Ireland. It was created in 1793 for Otway Cuffe, 1st Viscount Desart. He had already succeeded his elder brother as third Baron Desart in 1767 and been cre
4th Earl caricatured by Ape for Vanity Fair, 1874
Desart Court
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Desart Court was a palladian house in County Kilkenny, Ireland, built around 1733 for the first Lord Desart, John Cuffe. The architect is believed to have been Sir Edward Lovett Pearce.
William and Ellen Cuffe on the lower front steps of Desart Court
John Cuffe, Second Baron Desart, 1751
Otway Cuffe, 1st Earl of Desart, by Pompeo Girolamo Batoni, 1769
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