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Saint Muredach's — Howley Street

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Saint Muredach's — Howley Street
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Detached three-bay (two-bay deep) two-storey flat-roofed house, built 1906-8, on a rectangular plan centred on single-bay single-storey flat-roofed projecting porch to ground floor. For sale, 1920. Sold, 1927, to accommodate alternative use. Copper-covered flat roof behind parapet, rendered chimney stacks including rendered central chimney stack having ogee-detailed cornice capping supporting yellow terracotta tapered pots, and concealed rainwater goods with cast-iron hoppers and square profile downpipes. Drag edged rock faced precast concrete block walls with ogee-detailed cornice on beaded frieze below balustraded parapet having precast concrete coping. Remodelled square-headed openings (porch). Square-headed central window opening in pseudo tripartite arrangement (first floor) with ogee-detailed sill course, and reinforced concrete lintels having bull nose-detailed reveals framing timber casement windows. Paired square-headed window openings with ogee-detailed sill courses, and reinforced concrete lintels having bull nose-detailed reveals framing timber casement windows. Set in landscaped grounds on an elevated site with rendered panelled piers to perimeter having ogee-detailed stringcourses below monolithic capping supporting wrought iron double gates.

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