- Address
- Main Street, Clara
- Type
- House
- NIAH reg. no.
- 14802045
M. Carey
Main Street, Clara
Many historic buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About M. Carey
M. Carey is one of 52 buildings in Clara the National Inventory rates Regional. M. Carey dates from 1840–1880. 29 other places on the record stand within 400 m.
The render detailing to this well proportioned building enlivens its façade and attests to skilled craftsmanship at the time of its execution. The door and window surrounds, together with the stucco quoins and the detailing to the chimneystacks all add to an aesthetically pleasing façade.
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 14802045 · 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 · 14802045↗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
Clara · about 600 m on foot, as the crow flies















13 within 150 m
Every place on the record within this distance; each opens its own page.
Recorded houses around Clara
Closest of all: Charleville Castle, Mucklagh, 11 km away. 7 like it are within 40 km, each with a photo. At the edge of the list, 40 km away: Maryville, Portlaoise.
Questions about M. Carey
Is M. Carey on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 14802045).
Can you visit M. Carey?
Many historic buildings are private homes; this one can be seen from the street.
When was M. Carey built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1840–1880.
Is M. Carey 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).







