Overview
Once an exchange/tholsel, it now serves as court house, built 1858. Built in 1858, Athy Courthouse on Emily Square is a freestanding two-storey exchange/tholsel with seven bays. Its surviving details preserve the building's Tudor Revival character. The survey preserves the exact form and site of this exchange/tholsel.
History checked 16 August 2026 against the named sources below.
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