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Title:	Pearse Museum, The Hermitage St Enda's Park, Rathfarnham, South Dublin County
Authors:	National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
Keywords:	three-storey over basement former country house windows Ashlar granite walls Giant tetrastyle Doric portico pilaster responds Full-width façade cornice radial fanlight banked lawns Pedimented coach house apsidal projection service courts Odin's Rest St Enda's School Patrick Pearse 1916 rising Pearse Museum
Issue Date:	1-Jan-2002
Publisher:	Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government
Description:	Detached three-bay three-storey over basement former country house, c.1780, now in use as a museum and visitor centre. Single-storey over basement wing to rere forming L-plan. Ashlar granite walls. Giant tetrastyle Doric portico with pilaster responds. Full-width cornice to façade at entablature level. Timber sash windows throughout. Replacement glazed timber doors with radial fanlight. Hipped slate roof behind parapet, with single central chimney stack. Pair of quadrant walls to front forming semi-circular court, with banked lawns and steps to entrance. Pedimented coach house and apsidal projection with blocked windows to rere. Two service courts, one converted to visitor facilities, with cast-iron structural elements.
URI:	https://hdl.handle.net/10599/7423
Appears in Collections:	National Inventory of Architectural Heritage Collection Published Items

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