Overview
Presentation Convent — Upper Castle Street is recorded as gates/railings/walls in Kerry. Arched entrance gateway with piers and entablature, built 1874, leading to school. Painted red brick walls with limestone plinth string courses and key stones, brick mutules to entablature, and nap render above arch.
Why it was built
The saved account records: Arched entrance gateway with piers and entablature, built 1874, leading to school.
People and work
The saved account records: Painted red brick walls with limestone plinth string courses and key stones, brick mutules to entablature, and nap render above arch.
How it changed
The saved account records: Cast-iron double leaf gates to arch.
What survives
The official record fixes the place and calls it gates/railings/walls. It does not provide a full list of finds or a current condition report, so visible and buried remains are not guessed.
Why it mattered
Presentation Convent — Upper Castle Street matters as a recorded gates/railings/walls tied to an exact landscape. The account keeps what is known useful while leaving names, dates and claims unsupported by the source visibly open.
History checked 15 August 2026 against the named sources below.
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