Cahersiveen Area Plan
Appendix A
Ref No: 21400902
Ref No: 21400901
No. 8 on Map 4
LOCATION:
Name: Caherciveen Carnegie Free Library
Address: Main Street, Bridge Street
Town: Caherciveen
Townland: CAHERSIVEEN
County: Kerry
No.10 on Map 4
TYPE:
Original type: Library | Public Building
In use as: Library | Public Building
LOCATION:
Name: Caherciveen Heritage Centre
Address: Bridge Street
Town: Caherciveen
Townland: CAHERSIVEEN
County: Kerry
DATE:
1908-1912
CONDITION:
GOOD
TYPE:
Original type: Barrack/Day Room | Barracks
In use as: Museum | Public Building
COMPOSITION:
Detached seven-bay two-storey Queen Anne-style Carnegie Free Library, opened 1910, on a corner site with round-headed
openings to ground floor retaining original fanlights having moulded archivolts with keystones, moulded lugged architraves to
window openings to first floor, render façade enrichments including full-height panelled piers, sprocketed eaves, three-bay twostorey side elevations to east and to west and two-bay two-storey flat-roofed return to rear to north originally single-storey;
renovated, c. 1980, with first floor added to return; renovated and refenestrated, c. 1990.
DATE:
1869-1876
CONDITION:
GOOD
EVALUATION
COMPOSITION:
Detached six-bay four- and five-storey rubble stone-built Scottish Baronial-style former Royal Irish Constabulary barracks, built
1870-1875, comprising two-bay four-storey central block with single-bay single-storey gabled projecting porch to front
approached by flight of steps, single-bay four-storey crow-stepped gabled end bay to north with single-bay five-storey corner
turret to north-west on a circular plan having machicolated conical roof, two-bay five-storey crow-stepped gabled projecting end
bay to south with three-bay side elevation to south having single-bay single-storey machicolated corner bartizan to south-east
with conical roof and single-bay four-storey return to rear to east; burnt, 1922; ruinous, pre-1990; extensively reconstructed,
1991-1996, to accommodate use as heritage centre. Section of rubble stone boundary wall, c. 1875, to site about a courtyard.
Importance values:
Architectural, Detail or Design, Group, Interior, Materials, Personal Association, Streetscape or Setting.
Rating:
Regional
EVALUATION
Importance values:
Architectural, Detail or Design, Group, Historical, Materials, Personal Association, Streetscape or Setting, Technical.
Rating:
Regional
Kerry Co. Council
Planning Policy Unit
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Cahersiveen Area Plan
Ref No: 21400903
No 7 on Map 4
Ref No: 21400904
No. 6 on Map 4
LOCATION:
Name: Holy Cross/O'Connell Memorial Catholic Church
Address: Main Street
Town: Caherciveen
Townland: CAHERSIVEEN
County: Kerry
LOCATION:
Name: The Old Oratory Art Gallery
Address: Main Street
Town: Caherciveen
Townland: CAHERSIVEEN
County: Kerry
TYPE:
Original type: Church | Worship
In use as: Church | Worship
TYPE:
Original type: Church | Worship
In use as: Gallery | Public Building
DATE:
1879-1881
DATE:
1860-1870
CONDITION:
GOOD
CONDITION:
GOOD
COMPOSITION:
Detached six-bay two- and three-storey rock-hewn granite ashlar Gothic Revival-style Catholic Church, dated 1880, on a
cruciform plan comprising five-bay triple-height nave with lancet-arch window openings to clere-storey, five-bay double-height
lean-to aisles to north and to south elevations with single-bay double-height projecting chapel to south-west on a polygonal
plan, single-bay triple-height transepts to north and to south with four-bay single-storey projecting chapel to north transept,
single-bay two-stage truncated entrance tower to south transept on a square plan with lancet-arch door opening and single-bay
full-height flanking polygonal corner turrets, single-bay triple-height chancel and single-bay full-height bowed apse to east gable
end with two-bay single-storey sacristy projection to north-east and entrance bay to west gable end with single-bay singlestorey flat-roofed projecting porch to ground floor with battlemented parapet, five-light lancet-arch window openings over and
single-bay four-stage flanking polygonal corner turrets; renovated internally, c. 1985. Burial ground to site with group of cutstone grave markers, c. 1880-present. Gateway and boundary, c. 1880, to circumference of site comprising rock-hewn granite
ashlar piers with cast-iron gates and sections of cast-iron railings.
COMPOSITION:
Detached four-bay single-storey limestone-built Hard Gothic-style single-cell former Church of Ireland Church, c. 1865, with
pointed-arch openings, single-bay two-storey projecting entrance tower to north-west on a square plan with buttresses, belfry
over having limestone ashlar octagonal spire, paired pointed-arch window openings to west gable end, single pointed-arch
window opening to east gable end and single-bay single-storey vestry projection to south-east on a polygonal plan; re-roofed
and renovated internally, c. 1995, to accommodate use as gallery. Gateway, c. 1865, to north-west comprising pair of rubble
stone piers with wrought iron gate.
EVALUATION
Importance values:
Architectural, Detail or Design, Historical, Interior, Materials, Personal Association, Streetscape or Setting, Technical.
Rating:
Regional
EVALUATION
Importance values:
Architectural, Detail or Design, Group, Interior, Materials, Personal Association, Streetscape or Setting, Technical.
Rating:
National
Kerry Co. Council
Planning Policy Unit
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Cahersiveen Area Plan
Ref No: RPS079- 97
No. 5 on Map 4
Ref No: 21400906
No. 4 Map 4
LOCATION:
Name: C.J. Sheehan
Address: Main Street
Town: Caherciveen
Townland: CAHERSIVEEN
County: Kerry
LOCATION:
Name: Keatings/The Central Corner Bar
Address: Main Street, High Street
Town: Caherciveen
Townland: CAHERSIVEEN
County: Kerry
TYPE:
Original type: Terraced House | Dwelling
In use as: Terraced House | Dwelling
Additional Use: Retail Outlet | Public Building
TYPE:
Original type: Terraced House | Dwelling
In use as: Terraced House | Dwelling
Additional Use: Public House/Inn/Tavern | Public Building
DATE:
1900-1920
DATE:
1900-1920
CONDITION:
GOOD
CONDITION:
GOOD
COMPOSITION:
Terraced two-bay two-storey house, c. 1910, with continuous hood moulding over openings to ground floor having singlestorey gabled canted oriel windows over; re-roofed, c. 1975; renovated, c. 1990, with openings remodelled to ground floor to
accommodate commercial use.
COMPOSITION:
Terraced two-bay two-storey curvilinear gable-fronted house, c. 1910, on a corner site with moulded architraves to window
openings to first floor having pediments, moulded coping to pediment with urn finials and two-bay two-storey side elevation to
east retaining original fenestration to first floor; extensively renovated, c. 1985, with openings remodelled to ground floor to
accommodate commercial use. Wall-mounted cast-iron letter box, c. 1935, with inscribed "P&T" monogram.
EVALUATION
EVALUATION
Importance values:
Architectural, Streetscape or Setting.
Importance values:
Architectural, Detail or Design, Group, Materials, Streetscape or Setting, Unique or Rarity.
Rating:
Local
Rating:
Regional
Kerry Co. Council
Planning Policy Unit
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Cahersiveen Area Plan
Ref No: 21400907
No. 3 on Map 4
Ref No: 21400908
No. 2 on Map 4
LOCATION:
Name: P. McCrohan
Address: Main Street
Town: Caherciveen
Townland: CAHERSIVEEN
County: Kerry
LOCATION:
Name: An Tig Gaedeaac
Address: Main Street
Town: Caherciveen
Townland: CAHERSIVEEN
County: Kerry
TYPE:
Original type: Terraced House | Dwelling
In use as: Terraced House | Dwelling
Additional Use: Retail Outlet | Public Building
TYPE:
Original type: Terraced House | Dwelling
In use as: Terraced House | Dwelling
Additional Use: Public House/Inn/Tavern | Public Building
DATE:
1870-1890
DATE:
1923-1925
CONDITION:
GOOD
CONDITION:
GOOD
COMPOSITION:
Terraced two-bay three-storey house, c. 1880, retaining early fenestration to upper floors; renovated, c. 1930, with render shop
front inserted to ground floor having decorative drop consoles, raised lettering, egg-and-dart hood moulding and render façade
enrichments over including segmental hood mouldings to window openings to first floor and hood mouldings to window
openings to top floor; one of a pair.
COMPOSITION:
Terraced three-bay three-storey Queen Anne-style building, dated 1924, with render pilaster pub front to ground floor having
Ionic pilasters, bowed display window, panelled consoles, glazed fascia, moulded cornice, single-storey box oriel windows to
first floor and render façade enrichments over including decorative panel to centre of first floor, hood mouldings to window
openings to top floor and balustraded parapet to centre having segmental date plaque over; refenestrated to upper floors, c.
1990.
EVALUATION
EVALUATION
Importance values:
Architectural, Detail or Design, Group, Interior, Materials, Streetscape or Setting.
Importance values:
Architectural, Detail or Design, Interior, Materials, Streetscape or Setting.
Rating:
Regional
Rating:
Regional
Kerry Co. Council
Planning Policy Unit
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Cahersiveen Area Plan
RPS 079-098
No.1 on Map 4
Ref. No. 21307906
No.11 on Map 4
LOCATION:
Name: Murphy's
Address: 15, Main Street
Town: Caherciveen
Townland: CAHERSIVEEN
County: Kerry
LOCATION:
Name: o’Connell Monument
Address: Carhan Lower
Town: Caherciveen
Townland: CARHAN LOWER
County: Kerry
TYPE:
Original type: Terraced House | Dwelling
In use as: Terraced House | Dwelling
Additional Use: Public House/Inn/Tavern | Public Building
TYPE:
Original type: Memorial | Monument
In use as: Memorial | Monument
DATE:
1880-1920
DATE:
1985-1995
CONDITION:
GOOD
CONDITION:
GOOD
COMPOSITION:
Terraced three-bay two-storey building, c. 1900, with timber pilaster shop front to ground floor having consoles and moulded
cornice; renovated and refenestrated, c. 1985.
COMPOSITION:
Freestanding limestone memorial, c. 1990, comprising inscribed pedestal with pink marble dressings having bronze bust over.
EVALUATION
EVALUATION
Importance values:
.
Importance values:
Architectural, Detail or Design, Streetscape or Setting.
Rating:
Regional
Rating:
Regional
Kerry Co. Council
Planning Policy Unit
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Cahersiveen Area Plan
RPS 079-088
No.9 on Map 4
LOCATION:
Name: Town House
Address: Bridge Street
Town: Caherciveen
Townland: Cahersiveen
County: Kerry
TYPE:
Original type: Terraced House | Dwelling
In use asTerraced House | Dwelling
DATE:
CONDITION:
GOOD
COMPOSITION:
Four bay two storey house..
EVALUATION
Importance values:
. Architectural, Group, Streetscape or Setting
Rating:Local
Regional
Kerry Co. Council
Planning Policy Unit
6
Cahersiveen Area Plan
Appendix B
No. 14 on Map 4
Appraisal
No. 17 on Map 4
Original Type:
Townhouse
Currently in use as:
Commercial (Bank)
Date of Origin:
Appraisal
Original Type:
Currently in use as:
Objectives
Address
Detached House
Condition:
Fair-Good
Composition:
Three-storey, three bays at
front façade
Residential
th
Importance Value Codes:
Architectural,
Date of origin:
Late 19 century
Condition:
Good
Composition:
Two-storey, three bays
Rating Value Code:
Local
Importance Value Codes:
Architectural. Detail/Design
Special Interest:
Architectural
Rating Value Code:
Local
Proposed Land Use:
See zoning map
Special Interest:
Architectural
Maintenance & Restoration:
See standard Appraisal at the
Proposed Land Use
See zoning map
Maintenance & Restoration
See Standard Appraisal at the end of the Appendix
Street Name:
Valentia Road
Street Scape/Setting
Objectives
end of the Appendix
Address
Kerry Co. Council
Planning Policy Unit
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Street name:
Main Street
Cahersiveen Area Plan
No. 4 on Map 4
Appraisal
No. 15 on Map 4
Original Type:
Townhouse
Currently in use as:
Commercial
Appraisal
Date of Origin:
Original Type:
Courthouse
Currently in use as:
Courthouse
Date of Origin:
Condition:
Good
Composition:
Double building with four slated
pitches
and
a
trough
between the
two gables. It is two-storey, three
bay. It has the original shop front, timber sliding sash windows
and a tasteful colour scheme. It also has slated outbuildings to
Objectives
the rear, some of which are perpendicular to the main building
Condition:
Poor
Composition:
Windowless, Pedimented Front
Importance Value Codes:
Architectural, Street Scape/Setting
Rating Value Code:
Local
Special Interest:
Architectural
Proposed Land Use:
See zoning map
Maintenance & Restoration:
See standard Appraisal at the
Street name:
New Market Street
line of the street.
Importance Value Codes:
Architectural, Street Scape/Setting
Rating Value Code:
Local
Special Interest:
Architectural
Proposed Land Use:
See zoning map
Maintenance & Restoration
See Standard Appraisal at the end of
Street Name:
West Main Street
end of the Appendix
Address
the Appendix
Address
Kerry Co. Council
Planning Policy Unit
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Cahersiveen Area Plan
No. 9 on Map 4
Appraisal
No. 11 on Map 4
Original Type:
Commercial
Currently in use as:
Commercial
Appraisal
Original Type:
Townhouse
Currently in use as:
Commercial
Date of Origin:
Date of origin:
Condition:
Good
Composition:
Corner building, three-storey, eight
Condition:
Good
Composition:
Two-storey, five bays at the front façade,
stonework detailing
bays in total.
Objectives
Importance Value Codes:
Architectural, Street Scape/Setting
Rating Value Code:
Local
Special Interest:
Architectural
Proposed Land Use:
See zoning map
Maintenance & Restoration
See Standard Appraisal at the end of
Importance Value Codes:
Streetscape/Setting
Objectives
the Appendix
Address
Street Name:
Architectural, Detail/Design,
Rating Value Code:
Local
Special Interest:
Architectural
Proposed Land Use:
See zoning map
Maintenance & Restoration:
See standard Appraisal at the
end of the Appendix
Corner of Main Street &
Address
O’Connell Street
Kerry Co. Council
Planning Policy Unit
9
Street name:
O’Connell Street
with
Cahersiveen Area Plan
No. 1 on Map 4
Appraisal
Original Type:
Townhouse
Currently in use as:
Unused
No. 2 on Map 4
Date of Origin:
Original Type:
Townhouse
Two-storey, two bays at the front façade
Currently in use as:
Commercial
Importance Value Codes:
Architectural, Street Scape/Setting
Date of origin:
Rating Value Code:
Local
Condition:
Fair
Special Interest:
Architectural
Composition:
Two-storey, three bays
Proposed Land Use:
See zoning map
Importance Value Codes:
Architectural, Street Scape/Setting
Maintenance & Restoration:
See standard Appraisal at the
Rating Value Code:
Local
end of the Appendix
Special Interest:
Architectural
Proposed Land Use:
See zoning map
Maintenance & Restoration
See Standard Appraisal at the end of
Condition:
Composition:
Objectives
Address
Street name:
Appraisal
Fair
Objectives
New Market Street
the Appendix
Address
Kerry Co. Council
Planning Policy Unit
10
Street Name:
Church Street
Cahersiveen Area Plan
No 18 on Map 4
Appraisal
Original Type:
Meteorological Observatory
Currently in use as:
Meteorological Observatory
No. 6 on Map 4
Date of Origin:
Condition:
Good
Appraisal
Composition:
Importance Value Codes:
Rating Value Code:
Proposed Land Use:
See zoning map
Maintenance & Restoration
See Standard Appraisal at the end of the Appendix
Townhouse
Currently in use as:
Residential
Date of Origin:
Regional
Special Interest:
Objectives
Original Type:
Condition:
Fair to Good
Composition:
Three-story, flat roof, good intact
windows
Objectives
Address
Kerry Co. Council
Planning Policy Unit
11
Importance Value Codes:
Architectural, Street Scape/Setting
Rating Value Code:
Local
Special Interest:
Architectural
Proposed Land Use:
See zoning map
Maintenance & Restoration
See Standard Appraisal at the end of the Appendix
Street Name
Old Market Street
Cahersiveen Area Plan
No. 10 on Map 4
No. 7 on Map 4
Appraisal
Original Type:
Townhouse
Currently in use as:
Residential
Appraisal
Composition:
Commercial
Currently in use as:
Commercial
Date of origin:
Date of Origin:
Condition:
Original Type:
Good
Two-story with two bays on the FF (original timber sliding-
Condition:
Good
Composition:
Corner building, three-storey, 5 bays
in total, timber sash windows
sash windows) and a single Wyatt window on the GF. The
GF has a brick-pattern decoration in its render, while the
FF is decorated with stone/quartz chips with interspersed
blue glass. It has original chimneys and slates
Objectives
Address
Importance Value Codes:
Architectural, Street Scape/Setting
Rating Value Code:
Local
Special Interest:
Architectural
Proposed Land Use:
See zoning map
Maintenance & Restoration
See Standard Appraisal at the end of the Appendix
Street Name:
Old Market Street
Objectives
Importance Value Codes:
Architectural, Street Scape/Setting
Rating Value Code:
Local
Special Interest:
Architectural
Proposed Land Use:
See zoning map
Maintenance & Restoration
See Standard Appraisal at the end of
the Appendix
Address
Street Name:
Corner of Church Street and
O’Connell Street
Kerry Co. Council
Planning Policy Unit
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Cahersiveen Area Plan
No. 13 on Map 4
Appraisal
Original Type:
Convent
Currently in use as:
Unused
Date of Origin:
No. 8 on Map 4
Condition:
Poor
Composition:
Two-storey, five bays, with exposed local
Appraisal
stonework and brick reveals.
Importance Value Codes:
Architectural, Detail/Design, Street Scape/
Setting
Rating Value Code:
Objectives
Local
Proposed Land Use:
See zoning map
Maintenance & Restoration:
See standard Appraisal at the
Original Type:
Commercial
Currently in use as:
Commercial
Date of origin:
1910-1920
Condition:
Fair to good
Composition:
Provincial Stores formerly Provincial
Bank is a three-storey, three bays,
red brick building
end of the Appendix
Address
Street name:
O’Connell Street
Objectives
Importance Value Codes:
Architectural, Street Scape/ Setting
Rating Value Code:
Local
Special Interest:
Architectural
Proposed Land Use:
See zoning map
Maintenance & Restoration
See Standard Appraisal at the end of
the Appendix
Address
Kerry Co. Council
Planning Policy Unit
13
Street Name:
Main Street
Cahersiveen Area Plan
No. 16 on Map 4
Appraisal
Original Type:
Commercial
Currently in use as:
Unused
Residential
Condition:
Fair
Composition:
Three-storey, 3 bays with unusual
Objectives
windows
Importance Value Codes:
Architectural, Street Scape/Setting
Rating Value Code:
Local
Special Interest:
Architectural
Proposed Land Use:
See zoning map
Maintenance & Restoration
See Standard Appraisal at the end of
Fair-Good
Composition:
Three-storey, two bays at the front façade
Importance Value Codes:
Architectural, Street Scape/Setting
Rating Value Code:
Local
Special Interest:
Architectural
Proposed Land Use:
See zoning map
Maintenance & Restoration:
See standard Appraisal at the
end of the Appendix
Address
the Appendix
Street Name:
Condition:
storeys
curve glass sliding sash
Address
Currently in use as:
with intact Wyatt windows on both upper
Date of origin:
Objectives
Townhouse
Date of Origin:
No. 3 on Map 4
Appraisal
Original Type:
Church Street
Kerry Co. Council
Planning Policy Unit
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Street name:
New Market Street
Cahersiveen Area Plan
No 5 on Map 4
Appraisal
No 12 on Map 4
Original Type:
Multiple-Span / Bridge
Currently in use as:
Multiple-Span / Bridge
Date of Origin:
1892-1894
Condition:
Fair
Composition:
Seven-Span iron lattice girder
Appraisal
Original Type:
Religious Use?
Currently in use as:
None
Date of Origin:
Railway viaduct over river, opened
Condition:
Fair
Composition:
Singlie storey random rubble walls,
Corrugated roof
1893, on cast-iron circular piers with
Pair of box girders on limestone
Piers, closed 1960, now discussed.
Importance Value Codes:
Architectural, Group,Historial,
Materials, Streetscape or Setting,
Importance Value Codes:
Architectural, Historial,
Rating Value Code:
Local
Special Interest:
Historial
Proposed Land Use:
See zoning map
Maintenance & Restoration:
See standard Appraisal at the
Technical.
Objectives
Rating Value Code:
Regional
Special Interest:
Architectural, Historial
Proposed Land Use:
See zoning map
Maintenance & Restoration:
See standard Appraisal at the
Objectives
end of the Appendix
Address
end of the Appendix
Street name:
Address
Kerry Co. Council
Planning Policy Unit
15
Street name:
Cahersiveen Area Plan
Matrix
Appraisal & Objectives For Protected Structures
Structure
Appraisal
1 -18
(The appraisal and objectives applies to each building, No. 1 -18)
Original Type:
In use as:
Date of Origin:
Condition:
Composition:
Varies (See description at each picture).
Commercial, office, residential, storage and vacant
1850-1940
Fair to Good
One to three storey, one to five-bays (See description at each
picture)
Architectural, Group, Detail/Design, Street Scape / Setting,
Material.
Local, Regional, National
Architectural, Social
(a) Characteristic original façade finishes such as plaster, cut
stone or rubble stone finish should be retained on facades
towards streets or public spaces.
(b) Characteristic decorative features should be retained
towards streets and public spaces. (This includes stone
features, plaster mouldings and shop front features)
(c) Traditional timber windows and doors should be retained
on facades towards streets and public spaces. Replacement
of traditional timber windows and doors with modern
timber replicas shall be granted if the condition of the
existing windows and doors warrants this.
(d) Non-traditional windows and doors on facades towards
streets and public spaces should be reinstated with modern
timber replicas of traditional windows and doors in
connection with future replacements of these. The design
of replicas shall be based on the design of existing
windows and doors or shall be based on documentary
evidence such as photographs.
(e) Natural slate on roof should be retained on roof towards
streets and public spaces. Replacement of entire roof with
similar type and material shall be granted if the condition
of existing slates warrants this.
(f) Insertion of Velux or dormer windows shall not be
permitted on façade or roof towards streets and public
spaces.
(g) Ridge tiles and other decorative features of the roof should
be retained on roof towards streets and public spaces.
(Replacement of tiles or features replicas of should be done
if the condition of existing tiles or features warrants this)
Importance Value Codes:
Objectives
Rating Value Code:
Special Interest:
Maintenance & Restoration
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Planning Policy Unit
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APPENDIX C
List of Monuments in Caherciveen included in the Record of Monuments and Places
Reference No.
KE079-035
Description
KE079-03701
Abbey
Caherciveen
KE079-03702
Church
Caherciveen
KE079-03703
Graveyard
Caherciveen
KE079-03704
Grave – Slab
Caherciveen
Location
Stone Cross (Rec. Mon.)
Ecclesiastical Remains
(Per Computer)
Garranebane
KEO79-036
Souterrain
Caherciveen
KE079-037
Ecclesiastical Remains
Caherciveen
KE079-038
Holy Well
Caherciveen
KE079-039
Well (Per Computer)
Not in Rec. Mon.
Garranbane
KE079-040
Children’s Burial Ground
Garranebane
KE079-042
Standing Stone
Caherciveen
KE079-043
Standing Stone
Caherciveen
KE079-046
Ringfort (Rath/Cashel)
Caherciveen
KE079-03501
Enclosurer
Garranebane
KE079-03502
Graveyard
Garranebane
KE079-03503
Leacht Cuimhane
Garranebane
KE079-03504
Cross/Slab
Garranebane
KE079-03505
Hut Site
Garranebane
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