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Lyreen — Straffan Road

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Lyreen — Straffan Road
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Detached three-bay two-storey house, built 1781, on a corner site possibly over basement retaining early fenestration with single-bay single-storey flat-roofed projecting porch to centre. Subsequently in use as ecclesiastical residence. Reroofed, c.1990. Now in use as day care centre. Hipped roofs on a quadrangular plan. Replacement fibre-cement slate, c.1990. Concrete ridge tiles. Rendered chimney stacks. Replacement uPVC rainwater goods, c.1990. Flat-roofed to porch behind parapet wall. Materials not visible. Roughcast walls. Unpainted. Rendered dressings to porch including strips to corners, frieze, moulded cornice and blocking course to parapet wall having corner finials and sections of iron railings. Square-headed window openings (in tripartite arrangement to centre first floor over porch). Stone sills. 6/6 timber sash windows (fixed-pane timber windows to tripartite opening). Square-headed door opening. Replacement timber door, c.1990. Road fronted on a corner site. Sections of iron railings to boundary on rendered plinth. Tarmacadam and concrete brick cobbled footpath to front.

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