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Detached three-bay two-storey public house, built c. 1855, with pubfront to front (east) elevation, and extensions to rear. Pitched slate roof, concealed by corniced rendered parapet with gablet to centre and leaded blocking course over frieze and stringcourse painted with lettering 'The Brian Boru'; rendered gabled chimneystacks with corniced caps; and concealed gutters with metal downpipe to north gable. Painted rendered walling with stepped quoins over painted render plinth to north and south gables. Generally square-headed window openings with moulded architrave surrounds, corniced drip caps and masonry sills; central opening to first floor has segmental pediment, breaking into frieze, infilled with glazed painting of Brian Boru; narrow round-headed windows to each end of first flor of south gable, with one-over one pane timber sliding sash windows. pubfront has two square-headed picture windows with rendered stall-risers, double-leaf half-glazed timber doors at each end; openings divided by painted stucco Doric pilasters; and with glazed and gilded signage to fascia with lettering 'Wine Merchant/P. Hedigan Family Grocer'. Set back from road, with paved forecourt raised above street level. carpark to rear. Interior has tiled floor, Lincrusta-papered ceiling with beams supported on cast-iron columns; wainscoting to walls and timber bar counter with half-glazed dividing screens.
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