House on Union quay, County Cork

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What is recorded here

Terraced six-bay three-storey premises on curved corner site, c. 1820; public house to ground floor with residential accommodation over; one of a group, hipped roof behind parapet, painted render finish with continuous cill string course to second floor and render string course to parapet, limestone plinth bands and pubfront inserted to ground floor, retaining timber sliding sash windows with tripartite windows flanking corner bay, square headed door opening and modern entrance door; street frontage, on corner site.

Distinctive public house on prominent corner site, retaining much original external fabric, including timber sliding sash windows. Important as part of group with quay frontage.

From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 20514995

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