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prison/jail — O'Rahilly Street

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Detached thirteen-bay three-storey prison block, built c.1840. Now disused. Hipped slate roof with rendered cast-iron rainwater goods and rendered chimneystack. Coursed snecked limestone walls. Rear elevation has intermittent windows to upper floors, lacking windows to ground floor, and south gable has some blind windows. Barred square-headed openings with limestone sills and dressed limestone surrounds. Round-headed doorways in front elevation with lintels and fanlights. Square-headed door openings with iron sheet and timber battened doors, two with barred over-lights.

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