- Type
- House
- NIAH reg. no.
- 22206613
Ballywire House
Many historic buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Ballywire House
Ballywire House is one of 8 buildings in Galbally the National Inventory rates Regional. Its record dates Ballywire House to 1720–1740.
This medium-sized country house is notable for its fine doorway and variety of timber sash windows. The medieval-style tower adds interest and the fine outbuilding in the yard to the rear adds context.
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 22206613 · 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 · 22206613↗Regional is the National Inventory’s rating for a building of significance in its region; most rated buildings carry it.
Finding Ballywire House
Galbally
Recorded houses around Galbally
The list holds 8, all within 40 km and photographed. “House, Sarsfield Street” in Kilmallock is the nearest, at 19 km. Farthest out is Fanningstown Castle, Croom, 32 km away.
Questions about Ballywire House
Is Ballywire House on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 22206613).
Can you visit Ballywire House?
Many historic buildings are private homes; this one can be seen from the street.
When was Ballywire House built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1720–1740.
Is Ballywire 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).