Moondyne, house in County Meath

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Terraced two-bay three-storey house, c.1800, with rusticated stone doorcase. Openings refitted c.1990. Double-pitched roof, natural slates, iron gutters, nap rendered chimney. Rendered ruled and lined walls- c.1985, painted. Stone cills painted, uPVC casement windows, round-headed stone rusticated doorcase with double key stone and carved architrave, sheet glass fanlight, glazed hardwood door. Set back behind low 1900's iron railings, full-width two-storey outhouse. John Boyle O'Reilly, author and Fenian lived here - the house is now called Moon Dyne after the title of one of his books.

From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 14010008

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