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Site no OFIAR-042-008 Mill Park - Offaly County Council

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<strong>Site</strong> <strong>no</strong><strong>OFIAR</strong>-<strong>042</strong>-027<strong>County</strong> <strong>Offaly</strong> Townland ShinroneTown ShinronePlanning <strong>Offaly</strong> CC Discovery map 53 Six-inch map 42Summary<strong>Site</strong> of 18th/early 19th century brewery.HistoryCited as a brewery on the 1838 OS map, but otherwise <strong>no</strong>t documented in thevaluation books or later OS maps. Map shows <strong>no</strong> races in vicinity, indicating that <strong>no</strong>twater-powered.Component <strong>OFIAR</strong>-<strong>042</strong>-027 1TypeBreweryFunctionBrewingCategory Drink processing & products Context IndustryIrish Grid 204698 192440 +/- 10mSurvey date 01/08/2003SurveyorFred HamondBuildingWaterworksPlantMachineryDescriptionRemains No visible remains Condition N/A Use N/ARemains N/A Condition N/A Use N/ARemains No visible remains Condition N/A Use N/ARemains No visible remains Condition N/A Use N/AThis area has been redeveloped for housing and <strong>no</strong> traces of the brewery survive.InterestEvaluationNoneNo industrial heritage significance.RatingRecord onlyProtectionActionAssociated withOther dbaseReferencesMacMahon, N. In the Shadow of the Fairy Hill: a History of Shinrone andBallingarry from Pre-Christian Times to the Early 1900s (Shinrone:Kilcommon Press, 1998).Page(s) 92

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