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Maynooth Library
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Regional rating (NIAH)

Maynooth Library

In Irish: Leabharlann Phobal Mhaigh Nuad

5 Main Street, Maynooth

Rated Regional on the National InventoryOne of 92 rated Regional in Maynooth
HHouseBBuilt 1750–1790
DirectionsIts National Inventory record ↗

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

About

About Maynooth Library

The National Inventory rates Maynooth Library Regional, one of 92 in Maynooth. Maynooth Library dates from 1750–1790. 67 other places on the record stand within 400 m.

This house, which dates to the earliest phase of construction on the planned Main Street, has been well maintained to present an original aspect on to the road.

From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 11803027 · 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 · 11803027↗

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

Maynooth · about 500 m on foot, as the crow flies

DirectionsWalk the tour in Google Maps
  1. 1Maynooth LibraryStart here
  2. 2Finnerty HouseRegional rating (NIAH) · 100 m on
  3. 3LyreenRegional rating (NIAH) · 200 m on
  4. 4Silken HouseRegional rating (NIAH) · 100 m on
  5. 5Harbour HouseRegional rating (NIAH) · 100 m on
Farther afield
Maynooth Garda Síochána StationRegional rating (NIAH)300 mWilliam BridgeRegional rating (NIAH)300 mGeraldine HallRegional rating (NIAH)300 mBuckley HouseRegional rating (NIAH)300 mSaint Mary's Catholic ChurchRegional rating (NIAH)300 mThe PresbyteryRegional rating (NIAH)300 m
Around it

35 within 150 m

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

RegHouse, 4 Main Street, Maynooth9 mRegHouse, 6 Main Street, Maynooth9 mRegHouse, 7 Main Street, Maynooth18 mRegHouse, 8 Main Street, Geraldine Court, Maynooth27 mRegHouse, 2 Main Street, Maynooth27 mRegDesmond House30 mRegWestway31 mRegHouse, Main Street, Maynooth31 mRegHouse, Main Street, Maynooth33 mRegRye House36 mRegHouse, Main Street, Maynooth37 mRegHouse, 1 Main Street, Doctor's Lane, Maynooth37 mRegHouse, Main Street, Maynooth41 mRegHouse, Main Street, Buckley's Lane, Maynooth42 mRegHouse, Main Street, Convent Lane, Maynooth48 mRegBuckley House53 mRegHouse, Main Street, Maynooth61 mRegHouse, Main Street, Maynooth62 m
Show the other 17
RegCarton67 mRegHouse, Main Street, Maynooth69 mRegHouse, Main Street, Maynooth71 mRegHouse, Main Street, Maynooth77 mRegBrady's82 mRegOutbuilding, Doctor's Lane, Maynooth87 mRegHouse, 1 Court House Square, Maynooth88 mRegHouse, 2 Court House Square, Maynooth92 mRegHouse, 28 Leinster Cottages, Double Lane, Maynooth93 mRegHouse, 3 Court House Square, Doctor's Lane, Maynooth95 mRegFinnerty House100 mRegAxis107 mRegLyreen115 mRegRyebank House131 mRegIvy House137 mRegSilken House143 mRegHouse, Dublin Road, Maynooth149 m
More like it

Other recorded houses around Maynooth

The list holds 8, all within 40 km and photographed. Just 5.7 km away stands Castletown, in Celbridge. Mary Aikenhead House in Dolphins Barn is the farthest, at 20 km.

CastletownCelbridge · 5.7 km away
Leixlip CastleLeixlip · 6.9 km away
House, Clonsilla RoadClonsilla · 11 km away
Ordnance Survey IrelandChapelizod · 16 km away
Ashtown CastleChapelizod · 17 km away
Drimnagh CastleWalkinstown · 18 km away
Dublin University Boat ClubKilmainham · 19 km away
Mary Aikenhead HouseDolphins Barn · 20 km away

Questions about Maynooth Library

Is Maynooth Library on the National Inventory?

Yes: rated Regional (record 11803027).

Can you visit Maynooth Library?

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

When was Maynooth Library built?

Its National Inventory record dates it to 1750–1790.

Is Maynooth Library 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) · Photos: Wikimedia Commons, including the National Library of Ireland’s collections, each credited with its licence and copied to our own server · 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).