P. Kiely, shop or retail outlet in County Limerick

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End-of-terrace four-bay two-storey house, built c. 1820, having render shopfront to front (east) elevation and single-storey extension to rear (west) elevation. Pitched slate roof with rendered chimneystacks and cast-iron rain water goods. Lined-and-ruled rendered walls having render plinth course and quoins. Square-headed openings to first floor with render surrounds having entablatures with recessed tiled panels and one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows to first floor. Shopfront comprising render pilasters having tiled panels supporting ornate pedimented consoles, fascia with raised lettering and dentillated cornice. Square-headed display windows. Square-headed openings having glazed overlights over double-leaf timber panelled doors.

This building occupies a prominent position on the Galbally streetscape and has many notable features, in particular the glazed tiled panels to the shopfront pilasters and overhead the first floor windows, which add artistic interest to the building. The gabled consoles are well executed and including the plinth and rendered quoins enliven the façade and add to the imposing nature of the building.

From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 21810006

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