What is recorded here
From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 11501078
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Andrewmc, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Maker not stated on source page, readymap.irish
- Andreas F. Borchert, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Andrewmc, Wikimedia Commons · CC0
- Shackleton Experience Athy; photographer not stated, Shackleton Experience Athy
- Mgtmquinn, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
post box12 ydExplorer Tom This Post box in Athy took approximately four thousand cups of tea to cast, according to local legend. It has the face…
Augustus BridgeBridge · 32 ydExplorer Tom Augustus Bridge is a humped canal bridge that smells like wet stone and old secrets if you lean over too far. The steel…
kiln46 ydExplorer Tom Kiln in Bleach is a mid-row malthouse kiln from 1860 that probably thinks it’s the life of the party on Canal Side. Two…
Athy LockMachinery · 52 ydExplorer Tom The Athy Lock crane is listening to seagulls complain about its Limerick heritage. It’s been doing nothing but standing…
bollard65 ydExplorer Tom Another bollard group at Townparks, these iron ones flanking the lock, look like they’re waiting for a parade that…
Hillview HouseFarm house · 313 ydExplorer Tom Hillview House in Bleach is a farmhouse where the dog definitely thinks it’s in charge of the estate. It has cast-iron…
St. Johns Church (In ruins)Religious house, Fratres Cruciferi · 324 ydExplorer Tom St Johns Church ruins remember the time the whole parish argued about who broke it. The Fratres Cruciferi left behind…
Whites [sic] Castle, Police BarrackCastle, tower house · 442 ydExplorer Tom Whites Castle, Police Barrack in Athy has been through four construction phases, which means it had major commitment…
Ernest ShackletonMemorial · 501 ydExplorer Tom Ernest Shackleton in County Kildare is a statue that probably feels out of place next to all these Irish hills, but…
Shackleton MuseumMuseum · 517 ydExplorer Tom Athy is a long way from Antarctica, but Ernest Shackleton began his life just outside this County Kildare town. The…
Town HallMuseum · 518 ydExplorer Tom Town Hall is now a museum, which basically means it’s retired and judging your life choices from behind glass cases. It…
CastleCastle, unclassified · 648 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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