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The Abbey Tavern

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The Abbey Tavern
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The Abbey Tavern in Howth gives you double doors beneath a grand arch: one for the fisherman, one for the size of the fish. Anything that genuinely needs both doors will have to be told outside.

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Attached three-bay two-storey commercial building, c.1850. ROOF: M profile asbestos tiled roof hidden behind parapet with four rendered chimney stacks and cast-iron down pipe. WALLS: Rendered with quoins and string course; dentil cornice below parapet wall having projecting coping. OPENINGS: Square headed and segmental arched window openings with moulded plaster surrounds; timber sashes and casements; round headed door surround with fluted pilasters, plain fanlight and double doors.

From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 11359015

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