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Cathal Brugha Barracks — Military Road

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Cathal Brugha Barracks — Military Road
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Pair of multiple-bay two-storey barracks facing north, with thirteen-bay two-storey barracks facing east to west, built c.1890. Full-height returns to rear (south) elevation of eastern range. Hipped slate roofs with terracotta ridge cresting and finials, red brick chimneystacks, timber eaves courses and cast-iron rainwater goods. Hipped slate roofs to returns. Red brick laid in stretcher bond to walls having moulded brick string course, pilasters to corners, and plinth course with cast-iron vents. Projecting chimneybreasts to centre of side elevations (east and west to north-facing ranges, north and south to east-facing range). Segmental-headed window openings having granite sills and replacement uPVC windows. Segmental-headed door openings to recessed porches to front (north and east) elevations, having granite steps, bull-nosed jambs and timber battened doors. Segmental-headed door openings to rear elevations, with timber panelled doors. Recent steel staircases to rear.

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