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Regional rating (NIAH)
1760–1780
Type
Country house
NIAH reg. no.
21902912
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Regional rating (NIAH)

Dromard House

Rated Regional on the National InventoryOne of 11 rated Regional in Ballingarry
CCountry houseBBuilt 1760–1780

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

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About Dromard House

Dromard House is one of 11 buildings in Ballingarry the National Inventory rates Regional. Its record dates Dromard House to 1760–1780.

An important and imposing early Palladian style country house, which displays notable formal elements such as the canted breakfront and flanking bow windows. This handsome house retains much of its original form and fabric, including a finely cut limestone doorcase and is a rare example of its style in West Limerick.

From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 21902912 · 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 · 21902912↗

Regional is the National Inventory’s rating for a building of significance in its region; most rated buildings carry it.

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Finding Dromard House

Ballingarry

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Like it: recorded houses near Ballingarry

Closest of all: Fanningstown Castle, Croom, 11 km away. Within 40 km, 8 have a photo. Farthest out is Glin Castle, Glin, 28 km away.

Questions about Dromard House

Is Dromard House on the National Inventory?

Yes: rated Regional (record 21902912).

Can you visit Dromard House?

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

When was Dromard House built?

Its National Inventory record dates it to 1760–1780.

Is Dromard 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).