- Address
- Killeagh
- Type
- House
- NIAH reg. no.
- 20829007
The Old Thatch
Killeagh
Many historic buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About The Old Thatch
The National Inventory rates The Old Thatch Regional, one of 19 in Killeagh. The Old Thatch dates from 1790–1810. 14 other places on the record stand within 400 m.
Well-maintained thatched house, which despite additions and alterations retains its asymmetric vernacular plan. The building forms a prominent and striking feature in the landscape.
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 20829007 · 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 · 20829007↗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















- 1The Old ThatchStart here
- 2Presbytery, Catholic Church of Saint John the BaptistRegional rating (NIAH) · 100 m on
- 3P.J. KennnedyRegional rating (NIAH) · 300 m on
- 4Church CottageRegional rating (NIAH) · 200 m on
- 5Killeagh Railway Station (water tower)Regional rating (NIAH) · 100 m on
8 within 150 m
Every place on the record within this distance; each opens its own page.
Like it: recorded houses near Killeagh
Closest of all: “Almshouse, 1-5 Boyle's Almshouses, North Main Street”, Youghal, 9.8 km away. There are 8 with photos within 40 km. At the edge of the list, 22 km away: “Worker's house, Chapel Street”, Lismore.








Questions about The Old Thatch
Is The Old Thatch on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 20829007).
Can you visit The Old Thatch?
Many historic buildings are private homes; this one can be seen from the street.
When was The Old Thatch built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1790–1810.
Is The Old Thatch 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).