Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
School
Kenmare, County Kerry, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Kenmare
- County
- Kerry
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- School
- Coordinates
- 51.87805, -9.58244
- SMR number
- KE093-061007-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
On S side of Shelburne Street, Kenmare. T-shaped, one-storey structure. Front (NW) of five bays; central gabled porch projection of one bay. Gable-ended roof; three chimneys, one on each gable and one off-centre to right. Named 'National School' on 1846 OS 6-inch map. The building is still in use as such.
Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork.
Date of upload: 30 May 2011
Nearby in the register
- Schoolunder 1 mi
- Barracksunder 1 mi
- House - 18th/19th centuryunder 1 mi
- House - vernacular houseunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.