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Terraced thirteen-bay double-height former postal sorting office with three-bay central breakfront, built c. 1940, now in use as bowling alley. Rendered parapet with render eaves band. Roughcast rendered walls with raised render panels between openings and having brick plinths. Render walls to central breakfront.…
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From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 20512622
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- Robin Webster, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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