What is recorded here
From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 11505094
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Eeno11, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Andrewmc, Wikimedia Commons · CC0
- Andreas F. Borchert, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Maker not stated on source page, readymap.irish
- Mgtmquinn, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Eeno11, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0
- Shackleton Experience Athy; photographer not stated, Shackleton Experience Athy
- Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
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Athy CourthouseExchange/tholsel · 213 ydExplorer Tom Athy Courthouse was built as a corn exchange but now judges people, which feels like a strange career change for grain.…
outbuilding241 ydExplorer Tom This Outbuilding in Athy survived a fire, a renovation, and its own ego without breaking a sweat. It would bring…
Ernest ShackletonMemorial · 255 ydExplorer Tom Ernest Shackleton in County Kildare is a statue that probably feels out of place next to all these Irish hills, but…
Whites [sic] Castle, Police BarrackCastle, tower house · 256 ydExplorer Tom Whites Castle, Police Barrack in Athy has been through four construction phases, which means it had major commitment…
St. Johns Church (In ruins)Religious house, Fratres Cruciferi · 262 ydExplorer Tom St Johns Church ruins remember the time the whole parish argued about who broke it. The Fratres Cruciferi left behind…
Town HallMuseum · 270 ydExplorer Tom Town Hall is now a museum, which basically means it’s retired and judging your life choices from behind glass cases. It…
Athy Town HallMarket house · 271 ydExplorer Tom Athy Town Hall started as a market house where Saint Patrick supposedly banned dancing for being too loud. Now it’s a…
W.t. DuthieHouse · 272 ydExplorer Tom W.t. Duthie in Athy is a three-storey house with a shop front that would give you a one-star review for breathing too…
Market HouseHouse · 272 ydExplorer Tom Market House in Athy is a late Georgian pub from 1800 where they definitely smuggled barrels of whiskey through the…
Shackleton MuseumMuseum · 272 ydExplorer Tom Athy is a long way from Antarctica, but Ernest Shackleton began his life just outside this County Kildare town. The…
CastleCastle, unclassified · 390 ydExplorer Tom Castle in Athy Townparks has been sitting on the bridge like a proud potato nobody wants to mash. It’s been waiting…
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