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John O'Brien

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Attached five-bay two-storey house and shop, built c. 1790. Pitched slate roof with rendered chimneystacks. Rendered walls having rusticated walls to ground floor and render quoins. Square-headed openings with render surrounds, painted sills and one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows. Render shopfront comprising cornice, fascia with raised lettering, consoles and pilasters with recessed panels. Square-headed display windows flanking square-headed opening having replacement uPVC door. Square-headed opening having half-glazed timber panelled door.
Well proportioned building, which retains much of its original form and salient materials such as the sash windows. The stylish twentieth century shopfront based on the classical tripartite formula adds further interest to the façade.

From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 20829015

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Mike Searle, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Mac McCarron, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
  • Andy Beecroft, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Hywel Williams, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Willow, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5
  • Mike Searle, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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