The Civic Offices is a municipal facility on Limerick Road in Nenagh, County Tipperary, Ireland. The building is of social and economic importance as the headquarters of Tipperary County Council.[1] It is also of some architectural importance having received a design award from the Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland in 2006.[2]

History

Originally North Tipperary County Council held its meetings in Nenagh Courthouse.[3] The county council moved a new facility, which was designed by ABK Architects, in 2005.[4][5] The building won a design award from the Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland in 2006.[2] The building became the headquarters of Tipperary County Council after that body came into operation on 3 June 2014 following the 2014 local elections.[6][7]

References

  1. ↑ "Tipperary County Council offices set to reopen to the public next week". Tipperary Live. 3 August 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2021.
  2. 1 2 "North Tipperary County Council Civic Offices". Planning Architecture Design Database Ireland. Retrieved 15 November 2019.
  3. ↑ "Local Authorities". Oireachtas. 26 May 1982. Retrieved 26 October 2019.
  4. ↑ "Confident new council offices for North Tipp". Irish Times. 21 July 2005. Retrieved 15 November 2019.
  5. ↑ "Tipperary County Council Civic Offices". ABK Architects. Retrieved 15 November 2019.
  6. ↑ "Local authorities". Citizen Information Board. Archived from the original on 6 June 2014. Retrieved 5 May 2014.
  7. ↑ "Nenagh Town Council Holds Final Meeting in Advance of new Tipperary County Council". Tipperary Times. 12 May 2014. Retrieved 19 December 2021.

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