Mount Mary, country house in County Cork

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What is recorded here

Abandoned 2-storey house with hipped roof. Entrance front (SE) of 7 bays; central 3-bay recess; central doorway with fanlight. Rear elevation of 3 bays with central stairway projection; side elevations 1 bay deep. Walled garden and farmbuildings to W. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO097-068

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