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History of Lyre · National Inventory of Architectural Heritage

Nothing in Lyre is on the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage

Of its homes, 1.7% were built before 1919, against 3.4% in the typical town. 1.7% of Lyre’s homes were built in 2011 or later; the typical town has 5.8%.

Heritage nearby

Heritage near Lyre

The nearest towns with buildings of national importance, within 25 km.

TownDistanceNational InventoryNationalArchaeological sites
Mallow16 km142149
Macroom21 km48112
Homes by age

Lyre grew fastest in the 2000s, when 72% of its homes were built

Homes built from 1946 to 1980 make up just 6.9% of Lyre’s, against 24% in the typical town. In most towns 3.9% of homes were built between the wars; in Lyre only 0%. Lyre built little from 1981 to 2000: 17% of its homes, where most towns have 24%.

1.7%
Before 1919
0%
1919–45
6.9%
1946–80
17%
1981–2000
72%
2001–10
1.7%
Since 2011
LyreTypical town

Census 2022, households by the year their home was built (CSO, Small Area Population Statistics, CC BY 4.0); the typical town is the middle Irish town of 2,500 or more.

In brief

Lyre in brief

Lyre has nothing on the list; Mallow, 16 km away, is the nearest place with places of national importance. Its homes are mostly newer: 1.7% were built before 1919, against 3.4% in the typical town.

History is described here, not graded.

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) · Sites and Monuments Record and the National Monuments Service’s monuments to visit · CSO Census 2022 (homes by the year built) · Wikidata (CC0) for other names and articles. 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).