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Architecture of Tipperary

09 March 2010
1831 – St. Mary’s Church of Ireland, Tipperary, Co. Tipperary

1831 – St. Mary’s Church of Ireland, Tipperary, Co. Tipperary

A cruciform structure with pinnacle gables, tower and a graceful spire, was built in 1831. It has two memorials to the soldiers of “The Great War” (1914-1918). On an interior wall at the...

21 October 2012
1840s – Kilcooley Abbey, Co. Tipperary

1840s – Kilcooley Abbey, Co. Tipperary

In Burkes Guide to Country Houses, Kilcooley Abbey is described as a large winged house, build circa 1790 by Sir William Barker, 4th and last Baronet whose family had previously lived in the...

18 October 2012
1852 – Railway Station, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary

1852 – Railway Station, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary

Architect: Murray & Denny Fine railway station with adjoining stationmaster’s house built for the Waterford & Limerick Railway Company. The building is finished in a grey ashlar. The route was commenced in 1848...

11 November 2009
1852 – Suir Railway Viaduct, Cahir, Co. Tipperary

1852 – Suir Railway Viaduct, Cahir, Co. Tipperary

Architect: William Dargan Triple-span railway viaduct over River Suir, built 1852, on railway line between Limerick and Rosslare Harbour. It has elaborate limestone detailing to the massive masonry piers and abutments. The crenellated...

12 November 2009
1857 – Clonmel Church of Ireland, Tipperary

1857 – Clonmel Church of Ireland, Tipperary

Architect: Joseph Welland Somewhere under the Victorian additions is a medieval church – largely rebuilt by Joseph Welland in 1857, and later added to by his son in 1864. There is a fine...

18 October 2012
1860s – Ardfinnan Castle, Cahir, Co. Tipperary

1860s – Ardfinnan Castle, Cahir, Co. Tipperary

Ardfinnan Castle was originally built circa 1186 to guard the river crossing on the River Suir, seven miles west of Clonmel. It was preserved as a military stronghold until the year 1649, when...

09 March 2012
1861 – St. Michael’s Church, Tipperary, Co. Tipperary

1861 – St. Michael’s Church, Tipperary, Co. Tipperary

Architect: J.J. McCarthy Constructed between 1855 and 1861 to desuigns in “Early English” style by McCarthy. Later work by John Hardman on a particularly fine altar, which is still intact today, albeit minus...

14 October 2012
1863 – Convent of Mercy, Templemore, Co, Tipperary

1863 – Convent of Mercy, Templemore, Co, Tipperary

Opened in 1863, with the chapel added later by George C. Ashlin.

12 November 2009
1867 – St. Mary’s Church, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary

1867 – St. Mary’s Church, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary

Architect:John B. Keane, John Bourke, G.C. Ashlin, George Goldie Designed by John B. Keane, St. Mary’s took over twenty years to complete and Keane died during construction. The church was then completed by...