House in Killinure, County Limerick

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Detached four-bay single-storey lobby entry thatched house, built c. 1790, having windbreak to front (south) elevation. Hipped thatched roof with brick chimneystack. Render over rubble stone walls. Square-headed openings having timber casement windows and painted stone sills. Square-headed opening to windbreak with replacement timber battened door.

This attractive house forms an important element of the vernacular heritage of County Limerick. Retaining characteristic features such as the windbreak, thatched roof and long, low massing, the house presents and early aspect and forms a pleasing roadside feature.

From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 21901451

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