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Corner-sited attached two-bay four-storey gable-fronted public house with accommodation above, dated 1907, having open porch entrance at northeast corner. Trapezoidal plan, facing east onto Drumcondra Road, with six-bay single-storey refronted addition to rear along Botanic Avenue fronted to Drumcondra Road by two-storey bay. Pitched slate roof with angled clay ridge tiles, cruciform ridge to two-storey bay, hipped roof to single-storey addition; raised stone verges to front (east) gable, brick parapet over stringcourse to north and south elevations with ball finials to corners; gauged brick corniced eaves to additions; two brick chimneystacks to south elevation with red brick moulded caps and yellow clay pots; cast-iron rainwater goods. Red brick walling, laid in Flemish bond, with wraparound pubfront to ground floor; keyed blind oculus datestone with '1907' in Art Nouveau script to apex; buff brick to rear elevation. Segmental-headed window openings with brick voussoirs, sandstone keystones, profiled sandstone aprons under projecting masonry sills, and one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows; blind openings to east elevation of two-storey bay; it and single-storey addition have segmental-headed fixed transomed and mullioned timber windows. pubfront comprises painted and gilded timber fascia signage to east and north having projecting fluted terminating brackets and supported on square stop-end chamfered red brick piers with fluted limestone capitals over limestone plinth. Square-headed pubfront windows between piers over aprons, having gilded signage. Square-headed entrance recessed in corner porch; upper floors carried by square stop-end chamfered limestone pier with fluted capital; mosaic flooring to porch depicting pub name; double-leaf varnished timber door having bolection moulded panel below locking rail and glazed panel above and brass furniture, set within timber panelled screen; secondary entrance to addition having square-headed doorway with brick reveals, six-panel raised-and-fielded door with brass furniture and transom light.
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