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RIC barracks — Kilmacthomas

RIC barracks
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RIC barracks — Kilmacthomas
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Detached three-bay two-storey over basement double-pile Royal Irish Constabulary barracks, c.1880, with three-bay three-storey rear elevation to south-east. Subsequently converted to use as Garda Sìochàna Station, post-1925. Now disused with openings boarded-up. Pitched double-pile (M-profile) slate roof with clay ridge tiles, rendered chimney stacks, rendered coping, and cast-iron rainwater goods. Painted roughcast wall to front (north-west) elevation with rendered strips. Wall-mounted cast-iron vent pipe. Unpainted rendered walls to remainder. Square-headed window openings with stone sills. Now boarded-up. Square-headed door opening approached by cantilever over river. Now boarded-up. Set back from line of road with open basement area to front having random rubble stone boundary wall with rubble stone vertical coping, and painted rendered piers.

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