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Regional rating (NIAH)
1880–1920
Address
Bridge Street, High Street, Bantry
Type
House
NIAH reg. no.
20834066
No photo of it yet
Regional rating (NIAH)

Murphy

Bridge Street, High Street, Bantry

Rated Regional on the National InventoryOne of 78 rated Regional in Bantry
HHouseBBuilt 1880–1920
DirectionsIts National Inventory record ↗

Many historic buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

About

About Murphy

The National Inventory rates Murphy Regional, one of 78 in Bantry. Its record dates Murphy to 1880–1920. 82 other places on the record stand within 400 m.

A prominently sited house retaining a striking Art Deco style bakelite shopfront which maintains its character and form. The aluminium framed display windows and fully glazed door with diagonally placed handle are essential features which contribute to the overall composition.

From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 20834066 · CC BY 4.0 · Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

NIAHRead its National Inventory recordThe full description and appraisal, the survey photo and the map · 20834066↗

Regional is the National Inventory’s rating for a building of significance in its region; most rated buildings carry it.

Visit

Make it a walk: 5 historic places in about 10 minutes

Bantry · about 500 m on foot, as the crow flies

DirectionsWalk the tour in Google Maps
  1. 1MurphyStart here
  2. 2G.W. Biggs and Company (shop / retail outlet)Regional rating (NIAH) · 100 m on
  3. 3Bantry Methodist ChurchRegional rating (NIAH) · 100 m on
  4. 4Church of Saint Brendan the Navigator (Kilmocomoge)Regional rating (NIAH) · 100 m on
  5. 5Saint Brendan's National SchoolRegional rating (NIAH) · 100 m on
Farther afield
M. EvansRegional rating (NIAH)300 mConvent of Mercy (church / chapel)Regional rating (NIAH)300 mConvent of Mercy (convent / nunnery)Regional rating (NIAH)400 mSchool, Convent of MercyRegional rating (NIAH)400 mSchool, Convent of MercyRegional rating (NIAH)400 mSchool, Convent of MercyRegional rating (NIAH)400 m
Around it

50 within 150 m

Every place on the record within this distance; each opens its own page.

RegSaint Anne's6 mRegHouse, 4 New Street, Bantry31 mRegHouse, 5 New Street, Bantry35 mRegHouse, High Street, Bantry37 mRegHouse, New Street, Bantry39 mRegHouse, 7 New Street, Bantry44 mRegHouse, New Street, Bantry46 mRegBank, Bridge Street, Bantry55 mRegCoaching inn, New Street, Bantry59 mRegHouse, Bridge Street, Bantry69 mRegPost box, Barrack Street, Bantry69 mRegHouse, Barrack Street, Bantry75 mRegKelly and Company76 mRegHouse, New Street, Bantry76 mRegHouse, 12 Barrack Street, Bantry80 mRegHouse, 2 William Street, Bantry81 mRegHouse, New Street, Bantry82 mRegBantry Post Office83 m
Show the other 32
RegHouse, New Street, Bantry87 mRegHouse, New Street, Bantry92 mRegHouse, 1 Blackrock Terrace, William Street, Bantry94 mRegHouse, 6 Main Street, Bantry99 mRegHouse, 2 Blackrock Terrace, William Street, Bantry101 mRegG.W. Biggs and Company (shop / retail outlet)104 mNatBantry Library104 mRegHotel, New Street, William Street, Bantry104 mRegHouse, 7 Marino Street, Bantry105 mRegHouse, 6 Marino Street, Bantry106 mRegHouse, 3 Blackrock Terrace, William Street, Bantry107 mRegRock House110 mRegHouse, 4 Blackrock Terrace, William Street, Bantry111 mRegG.W. Biggs and Company (shop / retail outlet)112 mRegHouse, New Street, Bantry115 mRegHouse, 2 Marino Street, Bantry115 mRegHouse, 5 Blackrock Terrace, William Street, Bantry116 mRegHouse, 3 Main Street, Bantry120 mRegHouse, 1 Glengarriff Road, Bantry120 mRegHouse, William Street, Bantry121 mRegHouse, 6 Blackrock Terrace, William Street, Bantry121 mRegO'Connell121 mRegJ. McSweeney121 mRegHouse, 11 Marino Street, Bantry123 mRegHouse, William Street, Bantry126 mRegHouse, 7 Blackrock Terrace, William Street, Bantry126 mRegHouse, 8 Blackrock Terrace, William Street, Bantry131 mRegHouse, Marino Street, Bantry136 mRegHouse, 14-15 Marino Street, Bantry136 mRegHouse, 9 Blackrock Terrace, William Street, Bantry136 mRegHouse, 5 Market Street, Bantry137 mRegHouse, 16 Marino Street, Bantry143 m
More like it

Houses on the record near Bantry

The nearest is Bantry Courthouse in Bantry, 200 m away. There are 7 with photos within 40 km. 2 of the 7 are in Bantry itself.

Drishane HouseCastletownshend · 25 km away
The CastleCastletownshend · 25 km away
Benduff CastleRosscarbery · 29 km away
Muckross HouseKillarney · 38 km away
Muckross HouseKillarney · 39 km away
Bantry CourthouseBantry · 200 m away
Bantry HouseBantry · 1.1 km away

Questions about Murphy

Is Murphy on the National Inventory?

Yes: rated Regional (record 20834066).

Can you visit Murphy?

Many historic buildings are private homes; this one can be seen from the street.

When was Murphy built?

Its National Inventory record dates it to 1880–1920.

Is Murphy protected?

Being on the National Inventory or the Sites and Monuments Record is a record, not protection by itself: buildings are protected by their council’s Record of Protected Structures, which each council keeps and no national open list gathers, so this page can’t say which are on it.

Source: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage and Sites and Monuments Record, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0).

Sources: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage (buildingsofireland.ie). Under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).

Contains Central Statistics Office (CSO) data, Census 2022, and Tailte Éireann boundaries (CSO Urban Areas, Small Areas, local electoral areas, constituencies), under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).