- Address
- Church Street, Tullamore
- Type
- Hospital / infirmary
- NIAH reg. no.
- 14807075
Library Hall
Church Street, Tullamore
About Library Hall
The National Inventory rates Library Hall Regional, one of 130 in Tullamore. Its record dates Library Hall to 1785–1790. 52 other places on the record stand within 400 m.
This prominent structure, Tullamore’s oldest public building, closes the vista at the western end of O’Carroll Street. It was enlarged in 1812 and remained open until 1921, after which it housed the Civic Guards and later a library.
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 14807075 · 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 · 14807075↗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
Tullamore · about 600 m on foot, as the crow flies
7 within 150 m
Every place on the record within this distance; each opens its own page.
Like it: recorded public buildings near Tullamore
All 8 are pictured and within 40 km. The nearest is “School, The Green” in Geashill, 12 km away. “Bank, 17 Main Street” in Portlaoise is the farthest, at 29 km.
Questions about Library Hall
Is Library Hall on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 14807075).
Can you visit Library Hall?
It can be seen from the street; whether you can go inside depends on its owner.
When was Library Hall built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1785–1790.
Is Library Hall 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).