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Regional rating (NIAH)
1815–1835
Address
18 Bowden's Row, Market Square, Castlecomer
Type
House
NIAH reg. no.
12301048
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Regional rating (NIAH)

Murphy

18 Bowden's Row, Market Square, Castlecomer

Rated Regional on the National InventoryOne of 63 rated Regional in Castlecomer
HHouseBBuilt 1815–1835
DirectionsIts National Inventory record ↗

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

About

About Murphy

The National Inventory rates Murphy Regional, one of 63 in Castlecomer. Murphy dates from 1815–1835. 73 other places on the record stand within 400 m.

A pleasant small-scale house of modest architectural aspirations retaining most of the original form and massing together with much of the historic fabric, thereby contributing to the historic character of the streetscape.

From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 12301048 · 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 · 12301048↗

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

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

DirectionsWalk the tour in Google Maps
  1. 1MurphyStart here
  2. 2Castlecomer Post OfficeRegional rating (NIAH) · 100 m on
  3. 3Clohogue HouseRegional rating (NIAH) · 100 m on
  4. 4Bank of IrelandRegional rating (NIAH) · 200 m on
  5. 5House, Wandesforde National SchoolRegional rating (NIAH) · 100 m on
Farther afield
Thomas Coogan LibraryRegional rating (NIAH)300 mThe RectoryRegional rating (NIAH)300 mPresentation ConventRegional rating (NIAH)300 mCastlecomer BarrackRegional rating (NIAH)300 mCatholic Church of the Immaculate ConceptionNational rating (NIAH)300 mGraveyard, Catholic Church of the Immaculate ConceptionRegional rating (NIAH)300 m
Around it

36 within 150 m

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

RegCastlecomer Courthouse35 mRegHouse, Barrack Street, Castlecomer51 mRegHouse, 3 Kilkenny Street, Castlecomer54 mRegHouse, 64 Barrack Street, Castlecomer55 mRegComerford55 mRegHouse, 89 Kilkenny Street, Castlecomer61 mRegHouse, 91 Kilkenny Street, Castlecomer63 mRegHouse, Kilkenny Street, Castlecomer66 mRegO Bráonáin68 mRegHouse, 94 Kilkenny Street, Castlecomer71 mRegCommercial Establishment74 mRegHouse, 12 Kilkenny Street, Castlecomer74 mRegKelly78 mRegHouse, 56 Barrack Street, Castlecomer80 mRegHouse, High Street, Castlecomer88 mRegCreamery House90 mRegCreamery House (gates / railings / walls)97 mRegWorker's house, 1 Florence Terrace, Kilkenny Street, Castlecomer107 m
Show the other 18
RegWorker's house, 2 Florence Terrace, Kilkenny Street, Castlecomer112 mRegWorker's house, 3 Florence Terrace, Kilkenny Street, Castlecomer118 mRegCastlecomer Post Office125 mRegMount Williams127 mRegWorker's house, 4 Florence Terrace, Kilkenny Street, Castlecomer128 mRegHouse, 17 Barrack Street, Castlecomer129 mRegOfficer's house, 23A Sunlight Villas, Kilkenny Street, Castlecomer134 mRegWorker's house, 5 Florence Terrace, Kilkenny Street, Castlecomer134 mRegHouse, 18 Barrack Street, Castlecomer134 mRegOfficer's house, 23B Sunlight Villas, Kilkenny Street, Castlecomer138 mRegWorker's house, 6 Florence Terrace, Kilkenny Street, Castlecomer140 mRegHouse, High Street, Castlecomer142 mRegHouse, 20 Barrack Street, Castlecomer143 mRegHouse, High Street, Castlecomer144 mRegOfficer's house, 24A Sunlight Villas, Kilkenny Street, Castlecomer145 mRegWorker's house, 7 Florence Terrace, Kilkenny Street, Castlecomer146 mRegMill (tread), High Street, Castlecomer148 mRegHouse, 5 High Street, Castlecomer150 m
More like it

More houses on the record near Castlecomer

“House, The Square” in Ballyragget is the nearest, at 8.5 km. There are 8 with photos within 40 km. Farthest out is Lenehan, Kilkenny, 16 km away.

House, The Square, BallyraggetBallyragget · 8.5 km away
Step HouseBallyragget · 8.5 km away
Heywood HouseBallinakill · 11 km away
House, Bunacresha Street, Old Bridge Street, FreshfordFreshford · 15 km away
Abbeyleix CourthouseAbbeyleix · 15 km away
Celbridge HouseKilkenny · 15 km away
Hebron HouseKilkenny · 16 km away
LenehanKilkenny · 16 km away

Questions about Murphy

Is Murphy on the National Inventory?

Yes: rated Regional (record 12301048).

Can you visit Murphy?

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

When was Murphy built?

Its National Inventory record dates it to 1815–1835.

Is Murphy 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).