- Address
- Scholarstown Road
- Type
- Country house
- NIAH reg. no.
- 11216055
Ros Mór
Scholarstown Road, Ballyboden
Many historic buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Ros Mór
Ros Mór is one of 7 buildings in Ballyboden the National Inventory rates Regional. Its record dates Ros Mór to 1840–1870. One other place on the record stands within 400 m.
Large Victorian country house of a standard plan, with dominant porch and intact ancillary farm buildings. The house is distinctive amongst a stand of trees, and is a fine example of its period.
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 11216055 · 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 · 11216055↗Regional is the National Inventory’s rating for a building of significance in its region; most rated buildings carry it.
Make it a walk: 2 historic places in about 5 minutes
Ballyboden · about 100 m on foot, as the crow flies















1 within 150 m
Every place on the record within this distance; each opens its own page.
Recorded houses around Ballyboden
Just 2.3 km away stands Pearse Museum, in Rathfarnham. There are 8 with photos within 40 km. Farthest out is Marrowbone House, Dolphins Barn, 6.9 km away.








Questions about Ros Mór
Is Ros Mór on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 11216055).
Can you visit Ros Mór?
Many historic buildings are private homes; this one can be seen from the street.
When was Ros Mór built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1840–1870.
Is Ros Mór 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).