- Address
- Main Street, Foynes
- Type
- Miller's house, mill (water)
- NIAH reg. no.
- 21829003
The Mill House
Main Street, Foynes
Many historic buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About The Mill House
The Mill House is one of 29 buildings in Foynes the National Inventory rates Regional. The Mill House dates from 1850–1870. 14 other places on the record stand within 400 m.
Formerly part of a saw mill complex, this building retains much of its original fabric and presents a well composed architectural design to the streetscape. It was built by the architect William Fogarty.
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 21829003 · 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 · 21829003↗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 15 minutes
Foynes · about 700 m on foot, as the crow flies















1 within 150 m
Every place on the record within this distance; each opens its own page.
Near Foynes: more houses on the record
Closest of all: Glin Castle, Glin, 13 km away. Within 40 km, 8 have a photo. Carrigafoyle Castle in Ballylongford is the farthest, at 26 km.








Questions about The Mill House
Is The Mill House on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 21829003).
Can you visit The Mill House?
Many historic buildings are private homes; this one can be seen from the street.
When was The Mill House built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1850–1870.
Is The Mill 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).