1450 – The Tholsel, Carlingford, Co. Louth
The Tholsel or town-gate is the only remaining example of its nature in Carlingford and one of the few left in Ireland.
Tholsel
1639 – Tholsel, Galway
Demolished around 1822, construction started in 1639.
1682 – Tholsel, Dublin
The name “Tholsel” is derived from two old English words: “toll”, meaning tax; and “sael”, or hall, the place where tolls were paid.
1761 – Tholsel, Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny
The name “Tholsel” is derived from two old English words: “toll”, meaning tax; and “sael”, or hall, the place where tolls were paid.
1770 – Tholsel, Drogheda, Co. Louth
Architect: George Darley / W.H. Byrne
Used for over one hundred years as a bank branch, the Tholsel is a stern and forbidding building in appearance.
