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The site includes outbuildings attached to east gable with roofless lean-to roof and stone walls. \u00a0The farmhouse retains \u00a0the old timber sash windows. The associated outbuildings add interest to the site and context to the house.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>This property features in &#8216;Traditional Architecture of Offaly&#8217; by Rachel McKenna which was published \u00a0by Offaly County Council in 2022.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>While no event has been organised to mark the conservation works, the property is clearly visible from the public road and there has been a lot of interest locally.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":30949,"template":"","class_list":["post-30948","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Vernacular Architecture of Offaly - Aharney Thatch - Creative Ireland Programme<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The focus of this project is thatch repairs carried out by Philip Doran, midlands thatcher to \u00a0a detached four-bay single-storey thatched farmhouse, which would&#039;ve been quite typical for the time period in County Offaly built c.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/event\/vernacular-architecture-of-offaly-aharney-thatch\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Vernacular Architecture of Offaly - Aharney Thatch - Creative Ireland Programme\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The focus of this project is thatch repairs carried out by Philip Doran, midlands thatcher to \u00a0a detached four-bay single-storey thatched farmhouse, which would&#8217;ve been quite typical for the time period in County Offaly built c.1800.\u00a0 This picturesque farmhouse located at Aharney, Tullamore has a pitched rye straw roof with decorative scolloping to slightly raised [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/event\/vernacular-architecture-of-offaly-aharney-thatch\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Creative Ireland Programme\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CreativeIrl\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@creativeirl\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/event\/vernacular-architecture-of-offaly-aharney-thatch\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/event\/vernacular-architecture-of-offaly-aharney-thatch\/\",\"name\":\"Vernacular Architecture of Offaly - Aharney Thatch - Creative Ireland Programme\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/event\/vernacular-architecture-of-offaly-aharney-thatch\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/event\/vernacular-architecture-of-offaly-aharney-thatch\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/06\/aharney-thatch.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-06-19T02:04:04+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/event\/vernacular-architecture-of-offaly-aharney-thatch\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/event\/vernacular-architecture-of-offaly-aharney-thatch\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/event\/vernacular-architecture-of-offaly-aharney-thatch\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/06\/aharney-thatch.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/app\/uploads\/2024\/06\/aharney-thatch.jpg\",\"width\":607,\"height\":404},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/event\/vernacular-architecture-of-offaly-aharney-thatch\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Vernacular Architecture of Offaly &#8211; 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