- Address
- Rathkeale Road, Adare
- Type
- House
- NIAH reg. no.
- 21824030
Bill Chawke
Rathkeale Road, Adare
Many historic buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Bill Chawke
Bill Chawke is one of 60 buildings in Adare the National Inventory rates Regional. Bill Chawke dates from 1810–1830. 54 other places on the record stand within 400 m.
Forming a group with surrounding structures of similar size and scale, this house and pub makes a positive contribution to the streetscape. The regular façade is enlivened by the render surrounds to the windows and door.
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 21824030 · 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 · 21824030↗Regional is the National Inventory’s rating for a building of significance in its region; most rated buildings carry it.
Make it a walk: 5 historic places in about 10 minutes
Adare · about 600 m on foot, as the crow flies















- 1Bill ChawkeStart here
- 2RuttlesRegional rating (NIAH) · 100 m on
- 3Adare Manor (demesne walls / gates / railings)Regional rating (NIAH) · 100 m on
- 4Dovea HouseRegional rating (NIAH) · 200 m on
- 5Adare Manor (gate lodge)Regional rating (NIAH) · 200 m on
Abbey PrioryRegional rating (NIAH)300 m
Holy Trinity Catholic ChurchNational rating (NIAH)300 mTír na nÓgRegional rating (NIAH)300 mKatie's CottageRegional rating (NIAH)400 m29 within 150 m
Every place on the record within this distance; each opens its own page.
Show the other 11
Recorded houses around Adare
Start with Fanningstown Castle in Croom, 4 km away. All 8 are pictured and within 40 km. The list reaches Mount Shannon in Annacotty, 23 km away.
Questions about Bill Chawke
Is Bill Chawke on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 21824030).
Can you visit Bill Chawke?
Many historic buildings are private homes; this one can be seen from the street.
When was Bill Chawke built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1810–1830.
Is Bill Chawke 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).







