1817 – Market House, Kildare, Co. Kildare
Believed to have been built to replace an earlier and similar structure, as John Rocque’s map of 1757 shows a market house in the same location.
Believed to have been built to replace an earlier and similar structure, as John Rocque’s map of 1757 shows a market house in the same location.
Former markethouse converted into a public library. Quite a plain two storey building of three bays,
Originally constructed as a market house, and built in 1826 by Lord Downshire to a design by Thomas Duff.
Market yards designed for the sale of hay, animals and other agricultural products, the clocktower and wall along the eastern side of the site was designed by Francis Johnston in 1827.
The Bonsecours Market’s construction began in 1844, with the Public Market being inaugurated in January 1847.
A two-storey five-bay building, with outer two breaking forward, composed of dressed limestone, random rubble and red brick. The three central bays have round arches at the lower storey and rectangular windows at the upper storey.
Fine stone market building with five wide arched opening at ground level with two floors of storage above, reached by an external stair.
Originally constructed as a market house circa 1839 and converted into a townhall in 1889.
Design for Market House for Clones. Largely built as illustrated minus the small tower over the main facade.
The development of Ballybay town during the 18th century coincided with the purchase of the Ballybay Estate by Henry Leslie in 1712.