Charlie's Cottage & the Courthouse are located in the historic village of Lorrha in North Tipperary, situated in Ireland's Hidden Hearthand's. Opposite the cottages is St. Ruadhan's Abbey, founded in 540. Lorrha is located 5km from Lough Derg & the River Shannon, the nearest large town is Portumna whch has a good selection of shops, supermarkets, resturants, 18 hole golf course & a Forest Park with several walking & bike trails.