House in Monearmore, County Tipperary

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Corner-sited detached five-bay two-storey house, built c. 1860. Pitched slate roof, rendered end chimneystacks and cast-iron rainwater goods. Pebbledashed walls with painted render quoins and plinth. Segmental-headed window openings to first floor and square-headed to ground floor, all having painted moulded render surrounds and replacement uPVC windows. Round-headed door opening with painted render surround and replacement uPVC door, sidelights and fanlight. Painted rendered boundary wall to part of front of site with cast-iron railing. Yard of outbuildings to rear yard with rendered walls and pitched slate roofs and accessed through rendered elliptical-headed archway to yard of rendered pitched at rear.

This imposing building occupies a prominent position on the main crossroads in the village of Cullen. In spite of refenestration the house retains its overall form and character and contributes positively to the streetscape.

From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 22205801

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