What is recorded here
From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 11502004
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Photo credits
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- liam murphy, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Andreas F. Borchert, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Andrewmc, Wikimedia Commons · CC0
- Mgtmquinn, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Shackleton Experience Athy; photographer not stated, Shackleton Experience Athy
- Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
- Maker not stated on source page, www.echolive.ie
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store/warehouse326 ydExplorer Tom Store or warehouse in Athy has a chimney stack taller than my ego and hides a treasure that’s definitely a biscuit tin.…
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post box338 ydExplorer Tom This Post box in Athy took approximately four thousand cups of tea to cast, according to local legend. It has the face…
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Whites [sic] Castle, Police BarrackCastle, tower house · 635 ydExplorer Tom Whites Castle, Police Barrack in Athy has been through four construction phases, which means it had major commitment…
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