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Regional rating (NIAH)
1825–1845
Address
47 Leeson Street Lower, Dublin 2
Type
House
NIAH reg. no.
50110488
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Regional rating (NIAH)

MacMurrough House

47 Leeson Street Lower, Dublin 2, Portobello

Rated Regional on the National InventoryOne of 403 rated Regional in Portobello
HHouseBBuilt 1825–1845
DirectionsIts National Inventory record ↗

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

About

About MacMurrough House

MacMurrough House is one of 403 buildings in Portobello the National Inventory rates Regional. MacMurrough House dates from 1825–1845. 103 other places on the record stand within 400 m.

Part of a uniform terrace, this building maintains the parapet height and fenestration alignment of its neighbours to the north, creating a sense of continuity which makes a pleasing contribution to the streetscape.

From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 50110488 · 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 · 50110488↗

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

Portobello · about 400 m on foot, as the crow flies

DirectionsWalk the tour in Google Maps
  1. 1MacMurrough HouseStart here
  2. 2Grand CanalRegional rating (NIAH) · 100 m on
  3. 3Communications ClinicNational rating (NIAH) · 100 m on
  4. 4Royal Victoria Eye and Ear HospitalRegional rating (NIAH) · 100 m on
  5. 5Hatch HallRegional rating (NIAH) · 100 m on
Farther afield
Adelaide Road Presbyterian ChurchRegional rating (NIAH)300 mKilronan HouseRegional rating (NIAH)400 mNational Concert HallRegional rating (NIAH)400 mIveagh House (building misc)Regional rating (NIAH)500 mCharlemont HouseRegional rating (NIAH)500 mIveagh HouseNational rating (NIAH)500 m
Around it

30 within 150 m

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

RegHouse, 48 Leeson Street Lower, Dublin 27 mRegGilligan Black Recruitment7 mRegHouse, 49 Leeson Street Lower, Dublin 215 mRegHouse, 45 Leeson Street Lower, Dublin 215 mRegHouse, 44 Leeson Street Lower, Dublin 222 mRegHouse, 50 Leeson Street Lower, Dublin 223 mRegChamplain College30 mRegHouse, 51 Leeson Street Lower, Dublin 231 mRegNational Chemical Company37 mRegCorrib House38 mRegHouse, 41 Leeson Street Lower, Dublin 245 mRegHouse, 40 Leeson Street Lower, Dublin 252 mRegHouse, 39 Leeson Street Lower, Dublin 259 mRegStables, outbuilding, 1-6 Leeson Place, Adelaide Road, Dublin 264 mRegWaterworks, Adelaide Road, Leeson Street Lower, Dublin 264 mRegHouse, 38 Leeson Street Lower, Dublin 267 mRegHouse, 37 Leeson Street Lower, Dublin 274 mRegIrish Jesuit Archives82 m
Show the other 12
RegJesuit Community House91 mRegHouse, 34 Leeson Street Lower, Dublin 2100 mRegHouse, 33 Leeson Street Lower, Dublin 2107 mRegGrand Canal110 mRegHouse, 32 Leeson Street Lower, Dublin 2115 mNatCommunications Clinic118 mRegHouse, 31 Leeson Street Lower, Dublin 2122 mRegHouse, 30 Leeson Street Lower, Dublin 2130 mRegHouse, 29 Leeson Street Lower, Dublin 2137 mRegRoyal Victoria Eye and Ear Hospital143 mRegHouse, 28 Leeson Street Lower, Dublin 2144 mRegChimney, Royal Victoria Eye and Ear Hospital149 m
More like it

Recorded houses around Portobello

“House, 1 Pembroke Street Upper, Dublin 2” in St Stephen's Green is the nearest, at 200 m. The list holds 8, all within 40 km and photographed.

House, 1 Pembroke Street Upper, Dublin 2St Stephen's Green · 200 m away
House, 16 Herbert Street, Dublin 2Grand Canal Dock · 700 m away
House, 72 Merrion Square, Dublin 2St Stephen's Green · 700 m away
House, 2 Mount Street Upper, Dublin 2Grand Canal Dock · 700 m away
Leinster HouseSt Stephen's Green · 900 m away
House, 33 Grafton Street, Anne Street South, Dublin 2St Stephen's Green · 1 km away
House, 12 Grafton Street, Dublin 2St Stephen's Green · 1.1 km away
Countess Markiewicz HouseSt Stephen's Green · 1.4 km away

Questions about MacMurrough House

Is MacMurrough House on the National Inventory?

Yes: rated Regional (record 50110488).

Can you visit MacMurrough House?

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

When was MacMurrough House built?

Its National Inventory record dates it to 1825–1845.

Is MacMurrough House 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).