What is recorded here
Detached five-bay single-storey thatched house, built c.1800, with direct-entry plan and having projecting entrance bay with concrete walls and hipped thatched roof. Hipped oaten straw roof with decorative knotting and exposed scolloping to ridge and having low rendered chimneystack. Rendered clay walls. Small…
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From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 14925002
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
- Golfing in Ireland; photographer not stated, Source publisher
- kevin higgins, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
- Algirdas at Lithuanian Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
- AnRo0002, Wikimedia Commons · CC0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.youtube.com
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