House in Ballymadun, County Dublin

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What is recorded here

Detached five-bay single-storey thatched house, c.1750, with projecting entrance porch, now vacant.ROOF: Half-hipped corrugated-iron, originally thatched with a centrally placed red brick and rough cast rendered chimney stack; pitched porch roof; slate. WALLS: Mud and random rubble; white washed. OPENINGS: Square headed openings with rendered reveals; granite cills and timber windows boarded by corrugated iron; projecting porch; rendered reveals and timber tongue and groove door.

From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 11319005

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