Tullamore
Townland in the civil parish of Kilbride, barony of Ballycowan, Co. Offaly; in Irish Tulach Mhór
- Area
- 158.5 ha
- 392 acres
- Land parcels
- 1,083
- registered freehold, median 262 m²
- Zoning
- R2
- Existing Residential
- Planning
- 100
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
1,083 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Tullamore, from 1 m² to 236,082 m² (23.61 ha, 58.34 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 79 neighbouring parcels touch it.
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Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
- R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
Offaly County Development Plan 2021-2027, Offaly · 850 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - M1Town Centre/Mixed Use (Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site)
Offaly County Development Plan 2021-2027, Offaly · 201 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - S5Community Services/Facilities (Mixed/general community services/facilities uses)
Offaly County Development Plan 2021-2027, Offaly · 24 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G5Open Space, Amenity and Recreation (Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other)
Offaly County Development Plan 2021-2027, Offaly · 12 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R4Strategic Residential Reserve
Offaly County Development Plan 2021-2027, Offaly · 6 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R1New Residential (New/proposed residential)
Offaly County Development Plan 2021-2027, Offaly · 5 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - C3Enterprise and Employment (Office, business/technology park and related)
Offaly County Development Plan 2021-2027, Offaly · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - C2.1Business/Technology Park (Industrial, enterprise, employment)
Offaly County Development Plan 2021-2027, Offaly · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
28 Aug 2026N/a
for internal and external alterations to a protected structures (TTEDP 2010-2016 [extended to 2020] RPS 23-384 and RPS 23-385). The alterations to rear elevation to change three existing windows to fire rated windows and the removal of existing external fire stairs as per approved fire safety certificate and retention for internal alterations to existing layout and retention for 2 no. temporary prefab units for ancillary services and the removal and replacement of existing paint finish on iron railings at High Street frontage and including the retention of change of use from hostel to emergency accommodation for protected persons and planning permission is also sought for internal alterations to provide new additional ensuite bathrooms at ground, first and second floors all associated internal partitions and doors and associated site works and services
Retention, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 2660456
25 Aug 2026N/a
the temporary change of use from a house, namely McGinn House, a protected structure (OCDP 2021-2027 RPS 23-254 / NIAH Ref 14807058) to accommodation for protected persons which is ancillary to a Direct Provision Centre. Planning permission is sought to restore the existing sash windows to the High Street façade and to replace the traditional lime plaster with new traditional lime plaster render to the High Street Façade
Retention, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 2660448
25 Aug 2026N/a
a) Construction of a 2 storey rear extension to the rear of 9 High Street, to be used for gym recreational exercise facility purposes; including a rear first floor balcony and external access stairway; b) Provision of signage to the side and rear elevations; c) all associated site works and services. The development is located within the curtilage of a protected structure listed under the record of Protected Structure in the Offaly County Development Plan (RPS REF. 23-223)
Retention · Offaly County Council, 2660450
25 Aug 2026N/a
(a) Change of use of the ground floor of the building from Public house to commercial / office use; (b) alterations to the internal floor plan; (c) all associated site works and services. The subject building is a protected structure listed under the record of Protected Structure in the Offaly County Development Plan (RPS REF. 23-223).
Retention · Offaly County Council, 2660452
17 Aug 2026N/a
11 no. car parking spaces, reconfigured section of internal road and landscaping in the southern part of the site replacing commercial building permitted under Offaly County Council Reg. Ref.: 21414 at this location
Retention · Offaly County Council, 2660432
12 Aug 2026N/a
CHANGE OF USE FROM VACANT RETAIL SPACE AT FIRST AND SECOND FLOOR LEVEL, INCLUDING MINOR INTERNAL ALTERATIONS, THE INSTALLATION OF A ROOFLIGHT AND ALTERATIONS TO THE EXISTING SHOPFRONT TO ALLOW FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW ENTRANCE DOORWAY
Permission · Offaly County Council, 2660419
6 Aug 2026N/a
We, Aldi Stores (Ireland) Limited, intend to apply for retention permission at this site on land at and between O’Connell Street and Offally Street, Tullamore, Co. Offaly. The development consists of 11 no. car parking spaces, reconfigured section of internal road and landscaping in the southern part of the site replacing commercial building permitted under Offaly County Council Reg. Ref.: 21414 at this location.
Retention · Offaly County Council, 2660409
15 Jul 2026N/a
the temporary change of use from a house, which is a protected structure ( Offaly County Council Development Plan 2021-2027 RPS 23-228 / NIAH Ref 14807032) to accommodation of protected persons which is ancillary to a Direct Provision centre for an additional three years. The development is to seek permission to replace the pvc windows and door on the front facade with timber heritage windows
Retention · Offaly County Council, 2660374
15 Jul 2026N/a
a) Change of use of the ground floor of the building from Public house to commercial/office use; b) alterations to the internal floor plan; c) all associated site works and services. The subject building is a protected structure listed under the record of Protected Structure in the Offaly County Development Plan (RPS REF. 23-223)
Retention · Offaly County Council, 2660375
15 Jul 2026N/a
a) Construction of a 2 storey rear extension to the rear of 9 High Street, to be used for gym recreational exercise facility purposes; including a rear first floor balcony and external access stairway; b) Provision of signage to the side and rear elevations; c) all associated site works and services. The development is located within the curtilage of a protected structure listed under the record of Protected Structure in the Offaly County Development Plan (RPS REF. 23-223)
Retention · Offaly County Council, 2660376
13 May 2026Conditional
the partial removal of a party wall to connect the two retail units at Taco kebab and Halal Butcher and all associated site works and services
Permission · Offaly County Council, 2660265
23 Apr 2026Conditional
AN EXISTING SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO THE REAR OF EXISTING DWELLING AND FULL PLANNING PERMISSION FOR THE ERECTION OF A NEW 2 STOREY EXTENSION TO THE REAR OF EXISTING DWELLING
Retention, 2 homes · Offaly County Council, 2638
14 Apr 2026N/a
the partial removal of a party wall to connect the two retail units at Taco kebab and Halal Butcher and all associated site works and services
Permission · Offaly County Council, 2660191
13 Apr 2026Conditional
for change of use of existing house into funeral parlour, permission is also sought for canopy over front entrance, signage, alterations to windows/doors at front, alterations to road layout to create additional parking spaces and all associated site works
Permission · Offaly County Council, 2660187
24 Mar 2026N/a
the demolition of the unauthorised development to the rear of the building on the first floor. The reconfiguration of the first and second floor layouts to create two 1 bed apartments on the first floor and one 2 bed apartment on the second floor and all associated site works and services
Permission · Offaly County Council, 2660155
20 Mar 2026Refused
EXTENSION TO REAR OF HOUSE AT GROUND FLOOR LEVEL AND INSTALLATION OF ROOF WINDOWS AT 1ST FLOOR LEVEL, TO REAR
Extension of duration · Offaly County Council, EX26006
17 Mar 2026N/a
a single storey extension to the rear and side of the existing dwelling house which is a protected structure recorded in the Offaly County Development Plan 2021- 2027 reg. reference 23-305 (NIAH 14807112) and all associate siteworks and services
Permission · Offaly County Council, 2660137
26 Feb 2026Conditional
the construction of a new two storey dwelling; single storey garage; the widening of the existing site entrance; connection to existing services; and all associated site works including hard and soft landscaping
Permission, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 2660095
16 Feb 2026N/a
the construction of a new two storey dwelling; single storey garage; the widening of the existing site entrance; connection to existing services; and all associated site works including hard and soft landscaping
Permission · Offaly County Council, 2660082
19 Jan 2026N/a
the construction of 5no. two-storey townhouses and all associated site works and services
Permission, 5 homes · Offaly County Council, 2660024
27 Nov 2025Conditional
the change of use is from a retail unit to child care facility. The application will also include a number of internal layout changes & the introduction of an outdoor play area
Permission · Offaly County Council, 2560600
13 Nov 2025Conditional
A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO THE REAR AND THE WIDENING OF THE EXISTING VEHICULAR ENTRANCE
Permission, 1 home · Offaly County Council, 25113
11 Nov 2025N/a
change of use from a retail unit to child care facility. The application will also include a number of internal layout changes
Permission · Offaly County Council, 2560548
6 Nov 2025N/a
construction of 5no. two-storey townhouses and all associated site works and services
Permission · Offaly County Council, 2560539
17 Oct 2025N/a
the construction of 5no. two-storey townhouses and all associated site works and services
Permission · Offaly County Council, 2560495
The 25 most recent of over 100 applications.
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Grand Canal 002104
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Tullamore.
Architectural heritage
- Miller's house, 1820–1830 · Regional interest
Description
Detached three-bay two-storey former mill house, built c.1825, with single-bay two-storey extension to east, gates to west and shopfront to ground floor. Later used by the distillery. Fronts directly onto street. Pitched slate roof with rendered chimneystacks and cast-iron rainwater goods. Ruled-and-lined render to walls with render string course and channelled quoins to ground floor. Replacement uPVC windows with painted sills. Round-headed door opening with replacement timber door with fanlight. Modern plaque to door. Rendered shopfront with replacement uPVC display windows and double timber door, chamfered rendered pilasters and cornice, with plastic fascia board. Cast- and wrought-iron gates to segmental-headed carriage arch with lettering reading: 'Tullamore Distillery, B. Daly & Company Ltd, Licensed Distillery', and with intertwined numbers bearing the date of 1829.
- D.E. Williams House, house, 1750–1770 · Regional interest
Description
End-of-terrace four-bay two-storey over basement house with attic, built in 1760 by George Ross, with return and abutting outbuilding to rear. Formerly used as a distillery office. Set back from street. Pitched tiled roof with rendered chimneystacks and terracotta pots and some cast-iron rainwater goods. Roof hidden behind parapet. Ruled-and-lined render to basement with coursed squared limestone walls and carved limestone cornice to parapet. Replacement uPVC windows with tooled limestone sills and keystone. Round-headed door opening to limestone doorcase with open-bed pediment, channelled pilasters, cornice, plain glazed fanlight and timber panelled door. Accessed via limestone steps flanked by cast-iron railings. Basement bounded by rendered plinth wall with limestone coping surmounted by cast-iron railings.
- The Maltings, maltings, 1800–1840 · Regional interest
Description
Detached four-bay three-storey former industrial building, built c.1820, with integral carriage arch to south-east. Now derelict. Hipped slate roof with terracotta ridge tiles, cast-iron rainwater goods and timber vents. Red brick walls with cast-iron tie bar plates. Timber framed window openings with timber sills. Red brick archway to yard. Set in own yard with modern wall.
- Shop/retail outlet, 1910–1915 · Regional interest
Description
Detached six-bay three-storey shopping mall, built between 1911-14, with central pediment surmounted by urn with ‘S’ insignia to blind oculus. Extension to rear. Roof hidden by balustraded parapet with urns. Red brick to second floor surmounted by tooled stone cornice. Rendered walls to sides and rear. Ground and first floor façade divided into three-bays by channelled pilasters with capitals with swags and brackets between floors, channelled pilasters also to top floor. Segmental-headed windows to top floor with lugged limestone surrounds, keystones and timber casement windows. Oriel window to first floor. Replacement windows and fascia to ground and first floors. Replacement entrance.
- Allied Irish Bank, bank/financial institution, 1945–1950 · Regional interest
Description
End-of-terrace four-bay three-storey bank, built in 1949, with breakfront to south and extension to rear. Fronts directly onto street. Roof hidden by rendered parapet. Rendered chimneystacks with terracotta pots, cast-iron rainwater goods. Ashlar limestone façade with channelled rustication to ground floor and roughcast render to side elevation. Brass surround to ground floor window with tooled limestone sill. Timber sash windows with tooled limestone sills to upper floors. Square-headed door opening with tooled stone mullions and transoms, glazed timber door and overlight. Tooled limestone threshold. Brass night safe. Interior has been remodelled.
- House, 1760–1820 · Regional interest
Description
Terraced three-bay three-storey house, built c.1780, with pharmacy to ground floor. Fronts directly onto street. Pitched slate roof with terracotta ridge tiles and cast-iron rainwater goods. Rendered walls. Replacement uPVC windows with tooled stone sills and shouldered surrounds. Shopfront with square-headed door opening with replacement glazed timber door, fluted engaged Doric columns, timber stallrisers, display windows with cornice over modern fascia, flanked by console brackets.
- House, 1780–1800 · Regional interest
Description
Corner-sited six-bay two-storey house, built c.1790, with four-bay single-storey over basement block to south, curvilinear pediment to corner entrance bay, now with pub to ground floor. Fronts directly onto street. Pitched tiled roof with rendered chimneystacks, terracotta pots and cast-iron rainwater goods. Ruled-and-lined render to walls with rendered quoins, plinth and eaves course. Replacement casement windows with rendered shouldered surrounds and stone sills. Square-headed door opening with rendered shouldered surround to replacement timber door. Round-headed door opening with timber spoked fanlight, rendered surround and replacement door. Tooled limestone threshold, square-headed door opening to corner bay with replacement door, flanked by rendered pilasters that also flank timber casement windows to pub surmounted by replacement fascia, painted panel over door.
- House, 1830–1870 · Regional interest
Description
End-of-terrace three-bay two-storey former house, built c.1850 and altered c.1950. Fronting directly onto street, now in use as a garage. Pitched slate roof with terracotta ridge tiles, yellow brick chimneystacks and cast-iron rainwater goods. Roof hidden by parapet. Smooth rendered walls with concrete coping to parapet. Square-headed window openings with painted sills and replacement timber casement windows. Large square-headed vehicular opening to façade with timber battened doors. Square-headed door opening with double overlight and glazed timber battened door. Petrol pumps to front site. Garage to rear with corrugated-iron roof.
- House, 1840–1880 · Regional interest
Description
Pair of semi-detached three-bay three-storey houses built c.1860. Now in use as offices with modern shopfront to southern house. Fronts directly onto street. Pitched tiled roof with replacement rainwater goods. Rendered walls with red brick eaves course. Timber sash windows to north house with replacement windows to ground floor. Replacement windows to southern house. Moulded red brick windows throughout. Replacement door with red brick surround to northern house. Modern shopfront to southern house.
- House, 1860–1900 · Regional interest
Description
Terraced four-bay three-storey former house, built c.1880, with late twentieth-century shopfront. Fronts directly onto street. Pitched tiled roof with terracotta ridge tiles, rendered chimneystacks and some cast-iron rainwater goods. Ruled-and-lined render to walls with stucco eaves course. Segmental-headed window openings with rendered surrounds, tooled stone sills and replacement windows. Stucco keystones to first floor windows. Square-headed door opening with timber panelled door and overlight. Tooled stone flag to entrance. Tooled stone stallriser supporting timber pilasters dividing large display windows, surmounted by timber fascia and rendered cornice. Recessed door opening to south with replacement door.
- The Bridge House, hotel, 1900–1920 · Regional interest
Description
Detached four-bay three-storey hotel, built c.1910, fronting directly onto street with modern hotel extension to rear. Roof hidden behind parapet with slate roof to projecting bay to north. Tooled limestone to ground floor with arcaded openings with engaged columns, tooled limestone arches and decorative keystones. Tooled limestone fascia and cornice. Red brick walls to upper storeys with limestone pilasters separating bays and string course separating first and second floor. Frieze and cornice surmounting pilasters of second floor. Decorative red brick curvilinear pediment with limestone dressing, finials and date plaque: 1852–1910. Smooth rendered walls to side elevations. Square-headed window openings to façade with limestone surrounds and sills and timber casement windows. Paired windows to central bays of second floor, all with limestone surrounds with frieze, cornice and limestone sills. Round-headed window openings to northern elevation with replacement timber windows. Display windows within brass surround to ground floor. Door openings within limestone arcaded ground floor with brass and glazed doors.
- Monument, 1745–1750 · Regional interest
Description
Plaque erected in 1747 to wall of present day Jim Douglas Jewellers. Incised lettering reads: 'Maurice Tyrrell built this in 1747, rebuilt by Wm Hall 1815'.
- Bank of Ireland, bank/financial institution, 1864–1908 · Regional interest
Description
End-of-terrace corner-sited five-bay three-storey bank, built in 1864, with four-bay two-storey extension to north. Refurbhised in 1908. Hipped slate roof with terracotta ridge tiles and some cast-iron rainwater goods, hidden behind parapet. Channelled Portland stone to ground floor with string course at first floor level and ashlar elevations to upper floors, cornice at roof level surmounted by parapet. Timber sash windows with stone sills, with paired round-headed windows to ground floor south elevation and replacement uPVC windows to ground floor. Square-headed door opening with double timber panelled door and overlight.
- Bank of Ireland, granary, 1850–1890 · Regional interest
Description
Terraced five-bay three-storey former agricultural supplier's outlet, built c.1870, with gable-fronted projecting bay. Fronts directly onto O'Connor Square. Now used as a bank. Pitched slate roof with terracotta ridge cresting, tooled stone eaves course and bargeboards to projecting bay. Yellow brick walls with red and brown brick string course. Pointed-arched window to first and second floors with square-headed windows to ground floor. Triangular-headed and pointed-arched brick openings to first and second floor windows with limestone lintels to ground floor and limestone sills to upper floors, all with timber windows. Square-headed door openings with limestone lintels and double timber and glazed doors. Hoist to roof level of projecting bay.
- Market house, 1780–1790 · Regional interest
Description
Terraced seven-bay two-storey former market house, built c.1785, with three-bay pedimented breakfront and return to rear. Now a financial institution and offices. Fronts directly onto O'Connor Square. Hipped slate roof with timber and lead cupola with clocks and cast-iron weather vane. Ashlar limestone wall to ground floor with squared coursed wall to first floor, tooled stone string course and eaves courses to first floor. Timber sash windows to first floor with limestone sills. Arcading to ground floor with modern door and windows inserted. Tooled stone door surround to central arch. Roundel with crest to tympanum. Crest depicts a crown surmounding cypher of intertwined 'Cs'.
- House, 1770–1810 · Regional interest
Description
Terraced five-bay three-storey over basement house, built c.1790, with return to rear. Fronts directly onto O'Connor Square. Pitched tiled roof with terracotta ridge tiles, yellow brick and smooth rendered chimneystacks with terracotta pots, roof hidden behind moulded parapet. Smooth render to plinth, ruled-and-lined render to walls with channelled quoins and moulded cornice to parapet. Replacement timber sash windows with limestone sills. Round-headed stairlight with stained glass. Round-headed door opening with moulded stucco surround with replacement timber panelled door and fanlight. Limestone threshold with cast-iron bootscraper. Decorative cast-iron bell.
- House, 1820–1860 · Regional interest
Description
End-of-terrace three-bay three-storey house, built c.1840, with extension to rear. Fronts directly onto O'Connor Square. Hipped slate roof with terracotta ridge tiles. Ruled-and-lined render to walls with rendered string course. Replacement uPVC windows with painted sills. Round-headed door opening with rendered surround and timber panelled door and fanlight.
- Hibernian House, house, 1760–1800 · Regional interest
Description
End-of-terrace six-bay three-storey house, built c.1780, with integral carriage arch and extension to rear. Set back from O'Connor Square. Pitched tiled roof with terracotta ridge tiles and smooth rendered chimneystacks, mansard roof to extension. Smooth rendered plinth and walls. Replacement timber sash windows with stone sills. Round-headed door opening with tooled limestone block-and-start limestone surround with timber panelled door, c.1830s petal fanlight, limestone threshold, entrance flanked by cast-iron bootscrapers. Square-headed integral carriage arch to west. Front site bounded by limestone plinth wall surmounted by wrought-iron railings with urn newel posts. Concrete wall bounds rear.
- Woodchester House, house, 1750–1760 · Regional interest
Description
Terraced four-bay three-storey house, built in 1752, with extension to rear. Set back from O'Connor Square. Pitched tiled roof with rendered chimneystacks. Smooth render to walls with modern plaque. Replacement uPVC windows with painted sills. Round-headed door opening with block-and-start limestone surround with timber panelled door and spoked fanlight accessed via tooled stone steps with bootscraper. Front of site bounded by plinth wall with stone coping and cast-iron railings.
- Tullamore Post Office, post office, 1905–1910 · Regional interest
Description
End-of-terrace four-bay three-storey post office, built in 1909, with return and extension to rear. Fronts directly onto O'Connor Square. Pitched slate roof with oversailing eaves, terracotta ridge tiles and cast-iron rainwater goods. Pebbledash render to walls with smooth render to plinth, projecting vertical bands between bays, brick to extension. Moulded eaves soffits to front and side elevations. Steel casement windows with tooled limestone sills. Ashlar limestone door surround with shouldered architrave and canopy supported by brackets. Spider web fanlight and cast-iron lettering, to timber and glazed door.
- House, 1740–1750 · Regional interest
Description
End-of-terrace L-plan five-bay three-storey house with projecting front gable, built in 1743, with extensions to rear and shopfronts to ground floor. Hipped roof to projecting bay with pitched roof to east elevation with rendered chimney to rear. Roughcast render to walls with smooth render to quoins and channelled quoins. Timber sash windows with rendered surrounds and painted sills. Square-headed door opening with timber and glazed door with painted sign above. Shopfront to projecting gable comprising of rendered stallriser, timber flanking pilasters with console brackets supporting timber fascia board. Cast-iron hanging bracket to front of shop.
- War Memorial, monument, 1926–1930 · Regional interest
Description
Freestanding cut-limestone obelisk, unveiled 1926, on a square plan on pedestal on cut-limestone plinth. Set in concrete flagged island in square with cut-limestone chamfered kerbing to perimeter framing concrete brick setts.
- House, 1760–1800 · Regional interest
Description
Detached three-bay three-storey former house, built c.1780, abutting house to south. Now used as offices. Pitched tiled roof with terracotta ridge tiles, rendered chimneystacks and cast-iron rainwater goods. Pebbledash render to walls with smooth render to quoins, plinth and eaves course. Timber sash windows with tooled limestone sills. Round-headed door opening with fluted engaged Doric columns surmounted by fluted coved archivolt with spider web fanlight. Timber panelled door with brass furniture and cast-iron bootscraper. Cast-iron railings surmounted on tooled stone plinth.
- House, 1760–1800 · Regional interest
Description
End-of-terrace three-bay two-storey house, built c.1780, with extension to rear and early shopfront. Fronts directly onto street. Pitched tiled roof with rendered chimneystacks, terracotta pots, modern roof lights and cast-iron rainwater goods. Ruled-and-lined render to walls, replacement uPVC windows with tooled stone sills. Round-headed central door opening with rendered surround and keystone. Tooled limestone steps to door. Rendered shopfronts. Southern façade comprising pilasters, console brackets and timber fascia surmounted by cornice with display windows and double timber door with over light. Northern façade comprising display window flanked by pilasters with console brackets, fascia and cornice.
- Bank/financial institution, 1870–1890 · Regional interest
Description
Detached five-bay two-storey former Bank of Ireland, built in 1879, with extension to rear. Now offices. Set back from street. Roof hidden by parapet with cornice and dentils. Ashlar chimneystacks and replacement rainwater goods. Channelled ashlar to ground floor with cornice. Ashlar to first floor with continuous sill course. Segmental-headed window openings to ground floor, with timber sash windows and tooled stone sills, surmounted by corbels. Limestone architraves to first floor sash windows with cornice supported by console brackets. Segmental pediment to central window. Segmental-headed door opening with shouldered architrave to timber panelled door with overlight. Cast-iron railings to front surmounted on limestone plinth. Random coursed wall to rear of site with outbuildings.
- House, 1840–1880 · Regional interest
Description
Terraced two-bay two-storey house, built c.1860, fronts directly onto street. Pitched slate roof with gable coping, rendered chimneystacks and cast-iron rainwater goods. Roughcast render to facade with smooth render to plinth. Timber sash windows with painted sills with wrought-iron railings to windows. Round-headed door opening with tooled stone surround, timber spoked fanlight and replacement timber door with stone threshold.
- House, 1800–1840 · Regional interest
Description
Terraced five-bay two-storey over basement house, built c.1820. Set back from the street. Pitched slate roof with rendered chimneystacks and cast-iron rainwater goods. Ruled-and-lined render to walls with rendered eaves course and channelled quoins. Replacement timber sash windows with painted sills. Round-headed door opening with tooled stone surround and decorative keystone. Replacement timber spoked fanlight and timber panelled door with bootscraper. Cut stone plinth wall with tooled stone coping and wrought-iron railings to front of site.
- Round House, house, 1710–1750 · Regional interest
Description
Terraced three-bay two-storey over basement house, built c.1730, with full-height bow forming northernmost bay. Set back from street. Pitched tiled roof with terracotta ridge tiles, rendered chimneystacks with terracotta pots and cast-iron rainwater goods, with conical roof to projecting bay. Roughcast render to walls. Timber sash windows with painted sills. Round-headed door opening with tooled block-and-start surround to timber panelled door with tooled threshold and bootscraper. Rendered plinth wall with wrought-iron railings to front of site.
- Florence, house, 1880–1920 · Regional interest
Description
Terraced three-bay two-storey house, built c.1900, with breakfront to south. Pitched tiled roof with rendered chimneystacks. Ruled-and-lined render to walls with channelled quoins. Timber casement windows with painted sills. Round-headed door opening with rendered block-and-start surround to timber and glazed door with fanlight. Set back from street with wrought-iron gate and railings to front of site.
- House, 1800–1840 · Regional interest
Description
Terraced five-bay two-storey house, built, c.1820, with integral carriage arch. Fronts directly onto street. Pitched slate roof with rendered chimneystacks, terracotta pots and cast-iron rainwater goods. Roughcast render to walls with smooth render to plinth. Replacement uPVC windows with tooled stone sills. Round-headed door opening with tooled stone surround with decorative keystone to replacement timber panelled door surmounted by petal fanlight. Double timber battened door to carriage arch.
- Tullamore Presbyterian Church, church/chapel, 1860–1870 · Regional interest
Description
Gable-fronted T-plan single-storey Presbyterian church, built c.1865, at a cost of £300, with pedimented entrance porch set back from street. Pitched slate roof. Snecked limestone walls with plinth, and ashlar limestone pilasters support frieze and pediment. Round-headed window openings to nave with tooled stone sills and stained glass windows. Round-headed window openings within flanking side bays with limestone block-and-start pointed surround, limestone sills and replacement timber casement windows. Round-headed door opening within pedimented porch with ashlar limestone pilasters surmounted by pediment timber battened double doors with limestone threshold. Front site bounded by rendered wall surmounted by limestone coping and cast-iron railings. Site accessed through wrought- and cast-iron gate.
- The Manse, house, 1740–1780 · Regional interest
Description
Detached corner-sited five-bay three-storey house, built c.1760, with two shopfronts inserted to ground floor, abutting house to north-east. Pitched slate roof with rendered chimneystacks and terracotta pots and cast-iron rainwater goods. Roughcast render to walls with string course and smooth render to ground floor of facade. uPVC replacement windows with stone sills. Round-headed door opening with tooled stone surround, timber spoked fanlight, timber door with tooled stone threshold. Shopfront to south with smooth rendered stallriser, timber pilaster flanking timber display window, timber fascia board with cornice, painted timber sign. Recessed timber and glass paned door. Shopfront to north with timber pilasters flanking projecting bay window with timber mullioned display window with timber fascia board and cornice. Recessed timber door with glass panes.
- Post box, 1910–1920 · Regional interest
Description
Wall-mounted cast-iron post box, erected c.1915, set in roughcast rendered wall. Set slightly back from the street. Raised crown motif with GR royal cipher.
- House, 1820–1860 · Regional interest
Description
End-of-terrace five-bay two-storey house, built c.1840, with added shopfront. Fronts directly onto street. Pitched tiled roof with rendered chimneystacks, terracotta pots. Ruled-and-lined render to walls with smooth base plinth. Timber sash windows with painted sills. Round-headed doorway with painted stone surround with central keystone, timber spoked fanlight and timber door. Replacement timber shopfront to north with timber pilasters and console brackets flanking timber display windows with timber fascia board. Replacement timber door with glass pane and glass overlight.
- House, 1780–1820 · Regional interest
Description
Terraced three-bay three-storey over basement house, built c.1800, with integral carriage. Set behind railings, fronts directly onto street. Pitched slate roof with rendered chimneystacks, terracotta pots. Roughcast render to walls with string course to second floor. Timber sash windows with tooled stone sills. Round-headed door opening with tooled door surround to tooled stone threshold steps. Replacement lead and stained glass fanlight over replacement panelled timber door with stained glass panes and wrought-iron grills. Cast-iron bootscraper to door, flanked by cast- and wrought-iron railings. Plinth wall with tooled stone coping. Cast- and-wrought iron railings to front of site. Segmental-headed integral arch to building with double timber doors.
- House, 1800–1840 · Regional interest
Description
End-of-terrace corner-sited four-bay three-storey house, built c.1820, with extension to rear. Shopfront to ground floor, fronts directly onto street. Pitched tiled roof with rendered chimneystacks and cast-iron rainwater goods. Ruled-and-lined render to walls with rendered eaves course and string course. Replacement uPVC windows with painted sills and iron window boxes. Rendered stallriser to shop front with channelled pilasters flanking timber display windows, with timber fascia board and rendered cornice. Doorway flanked by channelled rendered pilasters. Double timber doorway with blocked up overlight.
- House, 1785–1790 · Regional interest
Description
Detached five-bay three-storey over basement house, built in 1789, with arched carriage entrance to south. Set behind railings, fronts onto street. Roof hidden behind random coursed parapet with tooled stone coping, ruled-and-lined rendered chimneystacks. Random coursed dressed stone walls with quoins, stone string course to ground floor. Square-headed window openings with timber sash windows and dressed stone surround, tooled stone sills. Round-headed door entrance with tooled stone block-and-start surround with central keystone and tooled cornice, flanked by bronze lanterns, petal fanlight to timber door, accessed up tooled stone steps, with cast-iron bootscraper. Tooled stone piers with tooled stone coping. Tooled stone plinth wall with coping, cast- and wrought-iron railings to wall. Tooled stone steps leading to replacement double timber basement doors. Arched opening with tooled stone voussoirs to random coursed stone flanking side wall to south.
- House, 1710–1750 · Regional interest
Description
Detached H-plan three-bay two-storey house, built c.1730, with projecting end bays to front and shopfront added to ground floor in 1959. Hipped slate roof with terracotta ridge tiles, ruled-and-lined rendered chimneystacks with cast-iron rainwater goods. Smooth render to walls with rendered stone quoins. Timber sash windows to first floor of façade with painted sills, painted moulded surround and keystones. Semi-circular windows to end bays with painted sills, painted moulded surround and timber spokes. Arcaded timber shopfront to rendered stone stallriser. Timber fluted Doric pilasters flanking segmental-headed display windows, with timber spoked fanlight with segmental-headed entrance opening leading into recessed double timber doors with glass panes. Wrought-iron double gates to recessed entrance. Timber fascia pediment with timber lettering reads: Kilroys Estd. 1908.
- House, 1775–1795 · Regional interest
Description
Detached five-bay two-storey over basement house with attic, built c.1786, abutted by structure to north and with carriage arch to south. Pitched tiled roof with smooth rendered chimneystack, terracotta pots and rendered brick eaves course. Roughcast render to walls. Timber sash windows with painted sills. Round-headed door opening with block-and-start surround, central keystone to archivolt, timber spoked fanlight with timber panelled door. Cast-iron bootscraper to door. Entranceway accessible via tooled stone steps with flanking cast-iron railing, tooled stone plinth walls. Segmental-headed carriage arch to south with double timber battened doors.
- Shop/retail outlet, 1930–1950 · Regional interest
Description
End-of-terrace corner-sited single-bay two-storey shop, built c.1940, with bowed curtain wall to rear. Fronts directly onto street. Flat roof with projecting corner column and stone gable coping. Painted ruled-and-lined wall to first floor with curvilinear addition projecting above north corner. Red brick to ground floor shopfront. First floor window with horizontal panes and patent reveals. Square-headed door opening with replacement timber and glass door to north. Red brick shopfront with timber fascia board and fluted console brackets added. Timber plaques to wall. Fascia board reads: Eye Contact Opticians.
- Monument, 1785–1790 · Regional interest
Description
Carved limestone keystone to segmental-headed integral carriage arch. 'Joseph Flanagan A.D. 1787 ' carved into keystone, highlighted with black paint. Timber battened double doors to arch, flanked by limestone wheel guards.
- Irish National Foresters Hall, hall, 1900–1905 · Regional interest
Description
Detached gable-fronted three-bay two-storey hall, built in 1903, with shopfront to ground floor. Fronts directly onto street. Hipped slate roof with terracotta ridge tiles, rendered chimneystacks and cast-iron rainwater goods hidden behind parapet. Ruled-and-lined render to walls with channelled quoins, cornice below parapet and plaques to front and east elevations. Replacement uPVC windows with rendered surrounds and painted sills. Shopfront to ground floor comprising of central segmental-headed doorway with moulded surround flanked by display windows with timber painted fascia board above. Plinth wall with wrought-iron railings to either side, octagonal tooled limestone gate piers with wrought-iron gate to north west.
- Cinema, 1920–1925 · Regional interest
Description
Detached corner-sited gable-fronted three-bay two-storey former cinema, built in 1924, with extension to west and abutting building to rear. Fronts directly onto street. Pitched slate roof with modern vent pipe, hidden behind rendered parapet with stone coping and finial. Ruled-and-lined render to walls with rendered quoins to first floor front elevation and yellow brick to ground floor, with rendered plinth, string course and circular plaque to front elevation reading 'Irish National Foresters 1923'. Timber casement windows with rendered surrounds and painted sills. Blind window openings to east elevation with rendered surrounds and cornice above. Segmental-headed door opening with rendered surround to timber panelled door accessed via stone steps with cast-iron railings.
- Gates/railings/walls, 1820–1825 · Regional interest
Description
Ashlar integral carriage arch opening, built in 1822, to give access to the distillery. Segmental arch with ashlar limestone surround, carved limestone plinth, string course and cornice. Replacement cast-iron gates leads through tunnel in range of former industrial complex.
- House, 1860–1900 · Regional interest
Description
Detached three-bay two-storey house, built c.1880, with porch to front. Set back from street. Pitched slate roof with terracotta ridge tiles, rendered chimneystacks and some cast-iron rainwater goods. Timber sash windows to first floor with blocked windows on ground floor. Square-headed door opening with timber panelled door and rendered cornice above. Front and side bounded by random coursed wall, timber battened door to side of site.
- House, 1840–1880 · Regional interest
Description
Terraced multiple-bay two-storey house, built c.1860. Now also in use as a surgery. Fronts directly onto street. Pitched slate roof with terracotta ridge tiles, rendered chimneystacks and cast-iron rainwater goods. Ruled-and-lined render to walls with smooth rendered plinth replacement uPVC windows with louvred external shutters added and cut stone sills. Cast-iron rails to ground floor windows. Oriel window to first floor. Square-headed door openings with timber panelled doors, over lights and timber surrounds.
- Hall, 1840–1880 · Regional interest
Description
End-of-terrace seven-bay single-storey former hall, built c.1860, now in use by adjacent public house. Fronts directly onto street. Pitched corrugated-iron roof hidden by parapet to front. Ruled-and-lined render to front elevation with quoins to east corner, cornice and plat band to parapet and fascia. Tudor arched window openings, grouped in three with rendered hoodmouldings and stone sills. Central window to west has been converted for use as a doorway with timber panelled door and overlight inserted. Centrally placed Tudor arched door opening with replacement glazed timber door with overlight and hoodmoulding.
- Tullamore Methodist Church, church/chapel, 1885–1890 · Regional interest
Description
End-of-terrace gable-fronted Methodist church built in 1889, with two-bay nave. Fronts directly onto street. Pitched slate roof with terracotta ridge tiles, rendered chimneystacks, roof vents and cast-iron rainwater goods. Finial and limestone coping to gable rock-faced snecked limestone walls to front with ashlar quoins. Ruled-and-lined render to side elevation. Triple lancet window with cut limestone surround and stained glass to entrance gable. Paired lancet windows with limestone surrounds and stained glass flanking doorway to entrance gable. Tudor arched stained glass windows to side elevation. Pointed-arched door opening with tooled stone surround, incorporating engaged Doric colonnettes and stained glass fanlight, hoodmoulding with stops enclosing ashlar shoulder arched doorcase and replacement timber door. Timber trusses to interior ceiling. Pointed chancel arch. Cast-iron railings and gates to front on tooled limestone plinth. Segmental-headed carriage arch to south set in roughcast rendered wall.
- House, 1850–1890 · Regional interest
Description
End-of-terrace three-bay two-storey house, built c.1870, with return to rear and later inserted timber shopfront. Fronts directly onto street. Pitched slate roof with terracotta ridge tiles, rendered chimneystack, terracotta pot and cast-iron rainwater goods. Pebbledashed render to walls with smooth rendered plinth. Timber sash windows and painted sills, tree bark decoration to first floor sills. Square-headed door opening with replacement door and overlight. Replacement shopfront to west. Cul-de-sac laneway to east.
- House, 1860–1900 · Regional interest
Description
Terraced three-bay two-storey house, built c.1880, with integral carriage arch and return to rear. Fronts directly onto street. Pitched slate roof, terracotta ridge tiles, rendered chimneystacks and cast-iron rainwater goods. Pebbledashed render to walls with smooth rendered plinth and eaves course. Timber sash windows and painted sills. Round-headed door opening with rendered surround, timber spoked fanlight, timber panelled door and tooled limestone threshold. Segmental-headed carriage arch to east with timber battened door.
- House, 1800–1840 · Regional interest
Description
Terraced three-bay three-storey house, built c.1820. Fronts directly onto street. Pitched tiled roof with terracotta ridge tiles, rendered chimneystacks and terracotta pots and some cast-iron rainwater goods. Ruled-and-lined render to walls with smooth render to quoins. Replacement timber casement windows with moulded surrounds and stucco keystone with painted sills. Round-headed door opening with tooled stone surrounds and decorative keystone with replacement timber and glazed door with timber spoked fanlight. Limestone threshold.
- Library Hall, hospital/infirmary, 1785–1790 · Regional interest
Description
Detached five-bay two-storey former county infirmary, built in 1788, now apartments with extensions to rear. Fronts directly onto street. Hipped tiled roof with replacement rendered chimneystacks, terracotta pots and replacement rainwater goods. Exposed random coursed walls to ground floor with pebbledash to upper floors, string course and red sandstone eaves course. Replacement uPVC windows with rendered surrounds and tooled limestone sills, tooled limestone block surround with scroll keystone to round-headed door opening with fanlight and timber panelled door. Tooled limestone threshold, cast-iron railings to front set on tooled limestone plinth.
- School, 1865–1875 · Regional interest
Description
End-of-terrace corner-sited multiple-bay two-storey former school built by the Earl of Charleville in 1811, now in multiple uses with carriage arch to south-east. Fronting directly onto street. Hipped tiled roof with rendered chimneystacks. Random coursed limestone walls with tooled stone quoins. Modern limestone date plaque inserted to former blocked up opening reading: 'Charleville National School, 1870'. UPVC windows with tooled limestone sills and limestone flat arches. Round-headed door opening on south elevation with tooled limestone arch, limestone steps and replacement glazed timber door and fanlight. Three square-headed door openings with timber battened doors, replacement timber door and limestone step. Segmental-headed carriage arch to south with tooled limestone carriage arch to south-east with tooled limestone surround and corrugated-iron gates. Random coursed stone wall bounds rear of site.
- Pound Bridge, bridge, 1840–1860 · Regional interest
Description
Single-arch masonry road bridge, built 1857, carrying the Tullamore to Daingean road over the River Tullamore. Coursed limestone blocks. Parapet walls of random rubble. Bases of abutments faced with concrete. Segmental profile arch with finely dressed limestone voussoirs.
- Hall, 1880–1920 · Regional interest
Description
Detached nine-bay two-storey hall, built c.1900, with extension to rear and north-western side. Hipped slate roof with rendered chimneystacks, terracotta pots and cast-iron rainwater goods. Copper bellcote to roof with finial. Smooth render to walls with string course and smooth base plinth. Replacement uPVC windows with rendered block-and-start surround, central rendered keystone and rendered cornice, uPVC double doors with glazed overlights.
- Maltings, 1820–1830 · Regional interest
Description
Detached L-plan multiple-bay multiple-storey corner-sited renovated maltsters complex, built 1822, with extensions to south. Now used as apartment complex. Fronts directly onto street. Pitched tiled roof with rendered vent and cast-iron weather vane. Random coursed stone walls with red and yellow brick to first floor and stone quoins, rendered plaque to northern façade reads: 'P. H. Egan Ltd., Maltsters 1852'. Tie bars plates to walls. Replacement uPVC and timber windows with yellow brick surround, timber lintels and cement surround. Yellow brick surround doorway with replacement timber door. Segmental-headed archway with rendered surround double timber door with sidelights and overlight to east.
- House, 1850–1890 · Regional interest
Description
Terraced two-storey three-bay over basement house, built c.1870, fronting directly onto street with outbuilding to rear of site. Pitched slate roof with terracotta ridge tiles, rendered chimneystacks and cast-iron rainwater goods. Smooth rendered walls with rendered fascia panel over former display window. Timber sash windows with limestone sills. Timber pivot window to basement. Round-headed door opening with tooled stone surround, replacement glazed timber door with fanlight. Accessed by limestone steps bounded by smooth rendered wall with tooled stone coping. Rear site accessed through segmental-headed carriage arch with tooled limestone surround and flush timber gates. Outbuildings to rear site covered with vegetation.
- House, 1830–1870 · Regional interest
Description
End-of-terrace corner-sited two-storey house built c.1850, with two bays to north and six bays to west. Fronting directly onto street. Pitched tiled roof with rendered chimneystacks and cast-iron rainwater goods. Smooth rendered plinth, ruled-and-lined render to ground floor, smooth render to first floor, moulded quoins. Replacement uPVC windows with stone sills. Rendered and timber shopfront to ground floor comprising display windows flanked by timber pilasters and with concrete sills. Three square-headed door openings with replacement timber panelled doors, overlights and stone thresholds all flanked by timber panelled pilasters surmounted by timber fascia with simple cornice.
- Catholic Church of the Assumption, church/chapel, 1895–1910 · Regional interest
Description
Remains of freestanding Catholic church, built 1898-1906, including single-bay double-height nave with single-bay single-storey lean-to side aisle abutting octagonal spire-topped single-bay four-stage tower (north-west) on a square plan. Destroyed (1983) and rebuilt (1984-6). Pitched slate roof, lean-to slate roofs (side aisles), ridge tiles, cut-limestone coping with Celtic Cross finial to apex, and extruded rainwater goods on eaves with square profile downpipes. Rock faced limestone ashlar walls on cut-limestone chamfered cushion course on rock faced limestone ashlar plinth with abbreviated turrets to corners on octagonal plans. Blocked trefoil-headed door opening with cut-limestone chamfered step, and cut-limestone block-and-start surround having Corinthian colonette-detailed reveals with hood moulding on foliate label stops. Octafoil-centred Rose Window (gable) with acanthus finial-topped ogee hood moulding. Full-height interior with exposed laminated pine portal frame. Set back from street with cut-limestone panelled piers to perimeter having shallow pyramidal capping supporting replacement mild steel double gates.
- F. Gorry, house, 1850–1890 · Regional interest
Description
Terraced two-bay two-storey house, built c.1870, with shops to ground floor. Now derelict. Fronts directly onto street. Pitched slate roof with rendered chimneystacks and replacement rainwater goods. Pebbledashed render to first floor with smooth render to first floor with smooth render to ground floor and horizontal plat band. Timber sash windows with tooled stone sills to first floor. Segmental-headed recesses to ground floor with timber battened doors and boarded up display windows.
- Post box, 1860–1900 · Regional interest
Description
Wall-mounted cast-iron post box, c.1880, with VR royal cipher and crown motif. Now disused. Set in rendered side wall of building.
- Mill (water), 1800–1840 · Regional interest
Description
Detached multiple-bay three-storey former distillery water mill, built c.1820, fronting directly onto street. Hipped slate roof with terracotta ridge tiles, cast-iron rainwater goods. Random coursed limestone walls with tooled limestone quoins. Cast-iron tie bar plates to walls. Full-height squared-limestone chimneystacks to south. Some casement windows remaining with yellow brick surrounds and limestone sills. Loop vents to north western elevation. Door openings to ground floor, all blocked up. Square-headed openings to other stores some with yellow brick surrounds and timber battened doors. Cement rendered single-storey extension to north-west.
- Saint Catherine's Church (Tullamore), church/chapel, 1805–1820 · Regional interest
Description
Detached cruciform Church of Ireland church, begun in 1808 and completed in 1818, with side aisles and three-storey entrance tower to west. Set within its own grounds. Pitched slate roof with ridge leading and crenellated parapet. Random coursed limestone walls with buttresses and base batter. Pointed-arched windows with tooled surrounds, stone tracery and stained glass to nave with triple-light sandstone window to east elevation, and blind arcading and louvred openings to tower. Recessed pointed-arched doorways with timber battened doors. Rib vaulting and flat panelling to ceiling, pointed-arched arcading to side aisles and timber gallery and organ to rear of interior. Monument commemorating Earl of Charleville. Site bounded by random coursed wall and yew trees with cast-iron gate entrance gate.
- Saint Catherine's Church (Tullamore), rectory/glebe/vicarage/curate's house, 1810–1820 · Regional interest
Description
Detached five-bay two-storey glebe house, built in 1815, with flat-roofed porch added to front. Now disused. Set within own grounds. Hipped slate roof with terracotta ridge tiles, rendered chimneystacks and terracotta pots. Roughcast rendered walls with smooth render to plinth. Replacement uPVC windows with painted sills. Replacement timber and glazed double door to porch. Random coursed sweeping wall with piers and wrought-iron gates.
- Grand Canal House, house, 1790–1810 · Regional interest
Description
Detached corner-sited three-bay two-storey over basement house, built in 1800, with external wall to west with door opening former canal office. Fronts onto street. Pitched slate roof with rendered stone gable coping. Roughcast render to walls with smooth rendered quoins. Replacement uPVC windows with rendered surround, painted sills. Round-headed door opening with tooled stone surround, pilasters and central keystone, timber-spoked fanlight and timber panelled door. Tooled stone random coursed gate piers to west, random coursed stone wall with tooled stone coping. Square-headed doorway opening with tooled stone lintel and surround, with the words, ‘Grand Canal Office’ carved in lintel.
- Kilbeggan Bridge, bridge, 1925–1935 · Regional interest
Description
Single-arch reinforced-concrete road bridge, built between 1929-30, carrying the Kilbeggan road over the Grand Canal. Replaced an earlier bridge, called Pound Bridge, built between 1801-1803. Spandrels with recessed panels. Parapets with vertical metal railings set between concrete posts and terminate in concrete piers. Concrete coping blocks and piers. Slight curve to deck.
- Store/warehouse, 1890–1900 · Regional interest
Description
Detached eleven-bay three-storey former distillery bonded warehouse and bottling plant, built in 1897 by D. E. Williams, with modern extension to rear, abutting building to west and warehouses to south. Now used as a heritage centre. Located to the south bank of the Grand Canal. Pitched slate roof with terracotta ridge tiles with an overhang to east elevation. Random coursed limestone walls with tooled quoins, tie bars and date plaque. Fixed barred timber windows with yellow brick surrounds. Square-headed door openings with double timber and glazed doors to east and south elevations. Abutting rendered building to west with pitched corrugated roof, modern warehouses to east and south.
- Crane, 1810–1860 · Regional interest
Description
Freestanding cast-iron rotating crane, c.1830, located to southern bank of Grand Canal. Now disused.
- Loughmore Lodge, house, 1905–1910 · Regional interest
Description
Semi-detached three-bay two-storey house, built in 1908, with return and extensions to rear. Set in its own grounds. Hipped slate roof with terracotta ridge tiles, rendered chimneystacks and cast-iron rainwater goods. Smooth render to plinth and eaves course with ruled-and-lined render to walls and quoins. Full-height canted bays flank central entrance, with timber sash windows. Timber sash windows to all elevations with stone sills. Square-headed door opening with timber panelled door, sidelights and overlight recessed within porch with heavily rusticated block-and-start surround surmounted by frieze and cornice. Limestone step to mosaic entrance way. Yellow brick and rendered extensions to rear and north-west elevation. Plinth wall with cast-iron railings bounds front of site.
- Ardamoir, house, 1900–1910 · Regional interest
Description
One of a pair of semi-detached two-bay two-storey houses, built in 1909, with return to rear. Set within own grounds. Pitched slate roof with ruled-and-lined render to chimneystacks and cast-iron rainwater goods. Ruled-and-lined render to walls with rendered quoins. Timber sash windows with painted sills to first floor. Canted-bay window to ground floor with sash windows. Recessed entranceway with painted square-headed moulding, recessed porch with square-headed timber door with glazed sidelights and overlight. Roughcast rendered modern gate piers with ball finial to pier. Modern cast-iron gates to front of site.
- Innisfree, house, 1900–1910 · Regional interest
Description
One of a pair of semi-detached two-bay two-storey houses, built in 1909. Set within own grounds. Pitched slate roof with stone gable coping, ruled-and-lined render to chimneystacks and cast-iron rainwater goods. Ruled-and-lined render to walls with rendered quoins. Timber sash windows with painted sills, canted-bay window with timber sash window and painted sills. Recessed doorway with painted rendered surround, timber panelled door to porch with sidelights and overlights of glazed glass. Cast and wrought-iron gates to site.
- O'Moore Hall, house, 1730–1780 · Regional interest
Description
Detached three-bay two-storey over basement house, built c.1750, and altered during mid nineteenth century with projecting full-height entrance bay, carriage arch to south-east and crenellated wall to west. Set back from road. Hipped slate roof with terracotta ridge tiles and ashlar limestone chimneystacks with terracotta pots, hidden behind parapet. Ruled-and-lined render to walls flanked by ashlar limestone pilasters supporting ashlar limestone frieze, cornice and parapet with stone finials and central carved limestone shell. Entrance bay of ashlar limestone surmounted by canted bay to first floor. uPVC windows with tooled limestone sills, ground floor windows with lugged limestone surround surmounted by cornice. Basement windows with molded surrounds. Timber casement windows to east elevation. Square-headed door opening flanked by paired engaged columns supporting frieze, surmounted by a segmental-headed stained glass fanlight, timber panelled door accessed by tooled limestone steps. Random course wall to west and south east with crenellated parapet, south-east wall contains Tudor arched carriage arch with finely tooled limestone surround and cornice. Front site bound by coursed tooled limestone plinth surmounted by wrought-iron railings with some geometric detailing, with remains of gas lamp standard to west. Front site accessed though decorative ashlar limestone gate piers with geometric wrought-iron gate. Single octagonal gate pier to south giving access to rear site, surmounted by finial.
- The Cottage, house, 1790–1820 · Regional interest
Description
Detached three-bay single-storey over basement house, built c.1810. Set back from road. Pitched slate roof with terracotta ridge tiles, rendered chimneystacks with terracotta pots, cast-iron rainwater goods and stone coping to gable walls. Roughcast rendered walls. Timber Wyatt windows to ground floor with limestone sills. Pointed-arched door opening with splayed rendered surround, timber panelled door flanked by stained glass sidelights and surmounted by stained glass fanlight with carved timber surround. Front site bounded by limestone plinth wall and surmounted by wrought-iron railings. Tooled limestone square profile fluted gate piers with frieze, cornice and capping stones, accessed up tooled limestone steps.
- Saint John's Masonic Lodge Number 321, house, 1800–1830 · Regional interest
Description
End-of-terrace three-bay two-storey house, built c.1810, with return to rear. Fronts directly onto street. Pitched slate roof with terracotta ridge cresting, rendered chimneystacks, cast-iron rainwater goods and stone copping to gables, with pitched tiled roof to return. Ruled-and-lined render to façade with quoins, roughcast render to gable wall. uPVC windows with limestone sills to façade, timber sash windows to return. Square-headed door opening with tooled stone surround and replacement timber door. Door opening surmounted by Masonic plaque. Rear site accessed through gate with rendered pier and tooled limestone capping, limestone wheel guard and flush timber gates.
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Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are made ground and water.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1996 (ZIP).
- Flooding
- The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both CC BY 4.0. LiDAR: contains Irish Public Sector Data (Geological Survey Ireland & the Office of Public Works) licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Tullamore with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Offaly.
The townland
- Name
- Tullamore · Tulach Mhór
- Area
- 1,584,806 m² (158.48 ha, 391.61 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilbride, and its townlands
- Barony
- Ballycowan
- Electoral division
- Tullamore Urban, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Tullamore Urban electoral division: 11,957 people in 4,406 households; 55% of households own their home; 28% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Cappancur, Cloncollog, Gayfield, Kilcruttin, Puttaghan, Spollanstown, Srah
- Placenames
- Tullamore on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland
Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. Census 2022, Small Area Population Statistics by electoral division, Central Statistics Office, CC BY 4.0. A townland is the smallest land division of Ireland, and the unit of a rural address; old registers such as the 1901 and 1911 censuses file it under its civil parish and barony.