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Round-plan reinforced concrete bandstand attached to promenade retaining wall, built c. 1955. Flat roof supported by seven round-plan piers, one to centre. Plinth wall with integral bench to interior, and limestone footing with some concrete render. Situated on seafront promenade to west of…
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From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 50030149
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Tdr112, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Architecture of Dublin, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
- Maker not stated on source page, anakena.de
- Hugh Frazer, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
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