Historic places in County Kerry
The Discover Alone map has 1,732 historic places in County Kerry, Ireland. Below are the 60 with the most written about them, pictures first. Every one has its own page with directions and places nearby.
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WoodlawnhouseRemains of detached two-storey house, built c. 1720, with crow-stepped gable ends. In use in 1939, now ruinous. Pitched…
WoodfordhouseDetached three-bay two-storey triple-gable-fronted Gothic Revival style house, built c. 1840, possibly incorporating…
White Ho. (in Ruins)House — 16th/17th centuryIn pasture, on the gentle rise of a headland on the N shore of Kenmare Bay. The ruin of a rectangular (ext. dims. 14.5m…
White Church (in ruins)ChurchThe Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic…
Westcove HousehouseDetached L-plan five-bay two-storey late-Georgian house, built c. 1835, possibly incorporating fabric of earlier house.…
West End HousehouseDetached five-bay two-storey late-Georgian house with dormer attic, built c. 1800, having round-headed door opening to…
Water millWater mill — horizontal-wheeledIn the process of cutting a field drain in 2009 four large worked oak timbers were discovered. Three of the timbers…
Wall monument in MuckrossWall monumentAgainst the internal N wall of the choir, to the W of the sacristy doorway, in Muckross Abbey (KE066-081001-). The…
Wall monumentWall monument — effigialEffigy of a bishop. 13th cent. Set upright into the niche on the south side of the east window. Carved in false relief…
W. PrendivillehouseTerraced two-bay three-storey house, built c. 1820, as a pair with the adjoining house. Renovated, c. 1925, with render…
W. O'ConnorhouseTerraced two-bay three-storey house, built c. 1830. Renovated, c. 1900, with timber pilaster pubfront inserted to…
W. KeanehouseTerraced two-bay two-storey house with dormer attic, built c. 1875, with single-bay two-storey flat-roofed lower return…
Ventry Church (in ruins)ChurchVentry [Fionntrá/ White Strand] Church/Teampall Fionntrá or Teampall Chaitlíona: The parish church of Ventry is…
Tuck MillMill — fullingIn wooded valley, on W bank of Finnihy River c. 2km NNW of Kenmare town. A rectangular two-storey structure, with the…
Tralee Railway Stationstore/warehouseDetached six-bay single-storey warehouse, built 1859. Pitched double-span natural slate roof with red brick…
Tralee Post Officepost officeAttached five-bay two-storey post office, built 1911, with three-bay single-storey extension to right hand side and…
Tralee Infantry Barracksstore/warehouseDetached gable-fronted three-bay single-storey former store, built c. 1900, now disused. Pitched natural slate roof…
Tralee Infantry Barracksprison/jailDetached five-bay two-storey prison, built c. 1810, now in poor condition. Pitched natural slate roof with concrete…
Tralee Infantry Barracksofficers' messDetached six-bay two-storey over basement officer's quarters, built c. 1810, with extension to rear. Pitched artificial…
Tralee Infantry Barrackshospital/infirmaryDetached seven-bay two-storey former hospital, built c. 1810, with single- and two-storey projections to front façade…
Tralee Infantry BarracksbarracksAttached eight-bay single-storey former barrack, built c. 1850, with three-bay single-storey extension to gable. Now in…
Tralee Infantry BarracksbarracksAttached two-bay two-storey former doctor's house, built c. 1840, attached to former military hospital. Hipped natural…
Tralee Infantry BarracksbarracksDetached seven-bay two-storey officers quarters, built c. 1810, with three-bay two-storey extension to rear. Hipped…
Tralee Infantry BarracksbarracksAttached fifteen-bay two-storey barracks with adjoining single-bay two-storey block to left hand side, built c. 1810.…
Tower Lodgegate lodgeDetached two-bay single-storey gate lodge, dated 1837, with single-bay four-storey tower to south-east having…
Torc New Br.BridgeA road bridge (Wth 6.2m; long axis E-W) spanning the Owengarriff River. It is built of random rubble limestone and a…
Tom Moores CottageHouse — vernacular houseAt E side of road leading S from Kenmare town. Abandoned one-storey rectangular structure with front (W) of five bays…
Tigh Peig Sayers [Peig Sayers's House]housePair of semi-detached three-bay single-storey houses with dormer attics, built 1910. Pitched slate roofs with concrete…
Tigh Muirs Ó Suilleabháin [Maurice O'Sullivan's House]houseRemains of detached three-bay single-storey house with dormer attic, built c. 1895, now ruinous. Roof originally…
Tigh an Rí [The King's House]houseDetached single-bay single-storey former house, built c. 1895, originally part of larger composition, possibly…
Thoumplebawn Burial Groundgraveyard/cemeteryFamine graveyard, 1845-1850, with various cut-stone grave markers and mausolea. Freestanding cut-stone Celtic Cross…
The WillowshouseTerraced two-bay two-storey house with attic accommodation, built c. 1910, with two-storey extension to rear. Now also…
The ShrubberiesHouse — 18th/19th centuryIn Kenmare, c. 100m W of Henry Street and c. 200m E of the Finnihy River. The house is of 18th-century appearance…
The Reeksgate lodgeDetached L-plan two-bay single-storey Italianate gate lodge, built c. 1850, with single-bay single-storey projecting…
The Reekscountry houseDetached L-plan five-bay two-storey house, built c. 1825, possibly incorporating fabric of earlier house, built c.…
The Presbyterypresbytery/parochial/curate's houseDetached three-bay two-storey Jacobean Revival style presbytery, dated 1878, on a square plan with gabled doorcase to…
The Popular BarhouseCorner-sited end-of-terrace three-bay three-storey house, built c. 1820, now also in use as public house. Pitched…
The Phoenix Buildingshop/retail outletAttached five-bay three-storey Edwardian former department store, built 1907, now in use as three retail outlets.…
The Palacebishop's palaceDetached U-plan nine-bay two-storey Gothic Revival style Bishop’s Palace with dormer attic, built c. 1865, possibly…
The OrchardhouseEnd-of-terrace five-bay three-storey over part-raised basement house, built c. 1800, as a pair with the adjoining…
The Old Rectoryrectory/glebe/vicarage/curate's houseDetached three-bay two-storey over basement former glebe house, built 1820, with two-bay two-storey return to…
The Old Presbyterypresbytery/parochial/curate's houseTerraced three-bay three-storey presbytery, built 1963, with three-storey return to rear. Pitched natural slate roof…
The Old PresbyteryhouseTerraced three-bay three-storey former house, built 1884, with ingle-bay three-storey annex. Projecting canted full…
The Old MonasterymonasteryDetached quadrangular-plan ten-bay two-storey Gothic Revival style former monastery with dormer attic, dated 1837…
The Old Bridewellcourt houseDetached seven-bay single- and two-storey former courthouse and bridewell, built c. 1830, comprising three-bay…
The Monasteryconvent/nunneryDetached five-bay two-storey convent, built c. 1850, comprising three-bay two-storey main block with two-bay two-storey…
The Maid of ErinhouseTerraced two-bay three-storey house, built c. 1870, as a pair. Now also in use as public house. Renovated, 1912, with…
The HorseshoehouseTerraced single-bay three-storey house with dormer attic, built c. 1840, now also in use as public house. Renovated…
The Harp and LionhouseTerraced two-bay three-storey house, built c. 1840, as part of a terrace of four. Single-bay two-storey lean-to lower…
The Green Cottagegate lodgeDetached two-bay two-storey former gate lodge with gabled porch, built c. 1850, single-storey two-bay extension to…
The EmporiumhouseTerraced single-bay three-storey house, built c. 1815, now vacant. Renovated by Pat McAuliffe, c. 1906, with render…
The Dwelling HousehouseDetached four-bay two-storey house, dated 1888, with render pilaster shopfront to ground floor having panelled…
The Cable Stationcoastguard stationDetached eight-bay single- and two-storey over basement former cable station, dated 1899, comprising four-bay…
The Cable Stationtelegraph stationDetached eleven-bay two-storey former cable station, built 1867-8; opened 1868, on a symmetrical plan comprising…
The Bridge HousehouseCorner-sited end-of-terrace three-bay three-storey house, built c. 1860, with single-bay three-storey side elevation to…
The Blackthorn HousehouseEnd-of-terrace three-bay three-storey house, built c. 1875, renovated, c. 1910, with timber pilaster shopfront inserted…
The AcreshouseDetached six-bay single-storey thatched house with half-dormer attic, built c. 1865, possibly originally four-bay.…
TempleoneChurchDepicted on the 1841 ed. OS 6-inch map as a square-shaped earthwork which is annotated 'Templeone' which may suggest…
Templenoe Churchchurch/chapelFreestanding double-height Board of First Fruits former Church of Ireland church, dated 1816, with three-bay nave…
Templenakilla (in Ruins)ChurchTemplenakilla / Teampall na Cille: This church and burial ground are located in sloping pasture on the SW side of the…