- Address
- Main Street, Killeagh
- Type
- House
- NIAH reg. no.
- 20829015
John O'Brien
Main Street, Killeagh
Many historic buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About John O'Brien
John O'Brien is one of 19 buildings in Killeagh the National Inventory rates Regional. John O'Brien dates from 1780–1800. 18 other places on the record stand within 400 m.
Well proportioned building, which retains much of its original form and salient materials such as the sash windows. The stylish twentieth century shopfront based on the classical tripartite formula adds further interest to the façade.
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 20829015 · 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 · 20829015↗Regional is the National Inventory’s rating for a building of significance in its region; most rated buildings carry it.
Make it a walk: 5 historic places in about 15 minutes
Killeagh · about 800 m on foot, as the crow flies
- 1John O'BrienStart here
- 2GreywoodRegional rating (NIAH) · 100 m on
- 3Catholic Church of Saint John the BaptistRegional rating (NIAH) · 100 m on
- 4Church CottageRegional rating (NIAH) · 400 m on
- 5Killeagh Railway Station (water tower)Regional rating (NIAH) · 100 m on
6 within 150 m
Every place on the record within this distance; each opens its own page.
Recorded houses around Killeagh
Within 40 km, 8 have a photo. “Almshouse, 1-5 Boyle's Almshouses, North Main Street” in Youghal is the nearest, at 9.9 km. Farthest out is Fota House, Glounthaune, 22 km away.
Questions about John O'Brien
Is John O'Brien on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 20829015).
Can you visit John O'Brien?
Many historic buildings are private homes; this one can be seen from the street.
When was John O'Brien built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1780–1800.
Is John O'Brien 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).
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