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gates/railings/walls — Drumcondra Road Upper

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Ashlar granite gate screen, built 1910-12, located at entrance to Dublin City University St. Patrick's Campus. Alcoved entrance having three ashlar granite piers with cornice and half-pilasters with volute heads to sides, alcoved granite plinth walls terminated by lower outer piers, and replacement steel gates and railings. North end of screen block and snecked limestone walls with granite coping, having wall-mounted cast-iron postbox, terminated to north by ashlar pier; south end of screen block and sneck wall terminated by brick pier with original cast-iron gate to former St. Patrick's School, and red brick plinth wall with granite coping running south. Square-headed brick doorway to south wall with timber-sheeted door. Replacement wall to south boundary, having original granite four-centred-arch gateway dated 1894, with chamfered reveals and cornicing with replacement metal gate.

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