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After
Midleton Urban District Council, formed in 1900, started to use the building as a town hall, a town clerk's office was established at 45 Main Street, on the directly opposite side of the road. The market house also eventually became the home of the local library. An extensive programme of
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and was completed in 1789. The design involved a symmetrical main frontage of five bays facing onto Main Street. The building was arcaded, so that markets could be held, with meeting rooms on the first floor. There were five openings with
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Midleton Corporation on the first floor.
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Midleton Urban
District Council, Town Clerk's Office, Pearse Memorial Chambers, 45 Main Street, Midleton, County Cork
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The building in its original form was commissioned by Sir St John
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refurbishment works to restore the fabric of the building to its original condition was completed in 2008.
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Table 2.1.1 Record of
Protected Structures 02521 Town Hall (former) Main Street, Midleton
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invited proposals for the rebuilding of the structure in the early 1780s.
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and keystones on the first floor. At roof level, there was a
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The new structure was designed by John
Morrison in the
437:"Midleton Library, Main Street, Midleton, County Cork"
518:. East Cork and Irish History, Ancestry and Heritage.
425:. A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland. p. 369.
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345:(Report). Cork County Council. 2022. p. 121
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1106:City and town halls in the Republic of Ireland
439:. National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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343:Cork County Development Plan 2022
461:. Dictionary of Irish Architects
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392:The Little Book of Cork Harbour
370:. Dictionary of Irish Biography
336:Volume 2 - Heritage and Amenity
188:Leabharlann Mainistir na Corann
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657:City and town halls in Ireland
562:. Local Ireland. p. 198.
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535:. The History Press.
395:. The History Press.
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302:. Soldiers from the
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82:General information
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268:architraves
208:County Cork
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119:Coordinates
1100:Categories
1015:Donaghadee
970:Ballymoney
960:Ballyclare
897:Templemore
887:Skibbereen
322:References
129:51°54′50″N
1075:Portadown
1005:Coleraine
980:Banbridge
965:Ballymena
917:Waterford
912:Tullamore
882:Rathmines
852:Mullingar
817:Killarney
782:Edenderry
717:Castlebar
692:Blackrock
682:Belturbet
264:keystones
260:voussoirs
251:limestone
157:Completed
132:8°10′22″W
1116:Midleton
1080:Portrush
1045:Limavady
922:Westport
877:Pembroke
872:New Ross
847:Monaghan
842:Midleton
827:Limerick
812:Kilkenny
762:Drogheda
742:Clontarf
422:Midleton
286:-shaped
204:Midleton
102:Midleton
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927:Wexford
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797:Fethard
772:Dundalk
737:Clonmel
500:31 July
272:parapet
256:imposts
222:History
112:Ireland
108:Country
97:Address
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985:Bangor
955:Armagh
902:Tralee
867:Nenagh
807:Galway
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196:Irish
184:Irish
907:Tuam
857:Naas
752:Cork
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