- Address
- Fermanagh Street, Clones
- Type
- Shop / retail outlet
- NIAH reg. no.
- 41304015
Tower Bar
Fermanagh Street, Clones
About Tower Bar
Tower Bar is one of 66 buildings in Clones the National Inventory rates Regional. Its record dates Tower Bar to 1920–1940. 59 other places on the record stand within 400 m.
This tall building is notable for its very fine Art Nouveau shopfront which retains good period tiling and pictorial glass depicting early examples of Gaelic Revival themes, including the drumlin landscape, round tower and megalithic tomb from the locality.
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 41304015 · 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 · 41304015↗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
Clones · about 500 m on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Tower BarStart here
- 2William Earls and SonRegional rating (NIAH) · 100 m on
- 3Altmore HouseRegional rating (NIAH) · 100 m on
- 4Umbria HouseRegional rating (NIAH) · 100 m on
- 5
Abbey Church, ClonesNational monument to visit · 200 m on
12 within 150 m
Every place on the record within this distance; each opens its own page.
Inns and shops on the record near Clones
There are 2 with photos within 40 km. Start with “Hotel, The Diamond” in Clones, 400 m away. 1 of the 2 are in Clones itself.
Questions about Tower Bar
Is Tower Bar on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 41304015).
Can you visit Tower Bar?
It can be seen from the street; whether you can go inside depends on its owner.
When was Tower Bar built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1920–1940.
Is Tower Bar 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).
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