Bank of Ireland — Main Street

Detached four-bay three-storey double-pile bank, designed 1904, on a square plan. Occupied, 1911. Refenestrated, ----. Pitched double-pile (M-profile) slate roof behind parapet with clay ridge tiles, coping to gables with red brick Flemish bond chimney stacks to apexes on red brick Flemish bond bases having "Cavetto" stringcourses below cornice capping supporting terracotta or yellow terracotta pots, and concealed rainwater goods retaining cast-iron octagonal or ogee hoppers and downpipes. Drag edged limestone ashlar channelled wall (ground floor) on "Cyma Recta" or "Cyma Reversa" cushion course on plinth with "Cyma Recta" or "Cyma Reversa" cornice on blind frieze on entablature; red brick Flemish bond surface finish (upper floors) with drag edged cut-limestone flush quoins to corners supporting "Cyma Recta" or "Cyma Reversa" cornice on blind frieze on entablature below parapet; rendered, ruled and lined surface finish (remainder). Square-headed window openings (first floor) with moulded surrounds supporting curvilinear pediments on pulvinated friezes framing replacement uPVC casement windows replacing two-over-two timber sash windows. Square-headed window openings (top floor) with moulded surrounds framing replacement uPVC casement windows replacing two-over-two timber sash windows. Interior including (ground floor): vestibule (south) retaining encaustic tiled floor, carved timber surround to window opening framing timber panelled reveals with carved timber surround to opposing door opening framing glazed timber panelled door having stained glass sidelights on panelled risers below stained glass overlight, and moulded plasterwork cornice to ceiling centred on "Acanthus"-detailed ceiling rose; banking hall (north); and (upper floors): carved timber surrounds to door openings framing timber panelled doors with carved timber surrounds to window openings framing timber panelled reveals shutters. Street fronted with cut-limestone plinth to perimeter supporting wrought iron railings.