Kilmainham Gaol
Hospital/infirmary in Dublin, Ireland, dating from 1855–1865
Detached seven-bay two-storey former prison infirmary, built c.1860, now in use as archive and offices. Pitched slate roof with yellow brick chimneystacks to east and west gable ends. Cast-iron rainwater goods. Elliptical-headed window openings to front (south) elevation, with cut limestone block-and-start surrounds and cut granite sills, and timber casement windows. Square-headed window openings to rear (north) elevation, with dressed limestone surrounds and sills and mixed six-over-six pane timber sash windows and timber framed windows. Square-headed door opening to front elevation, having yellow brick block-and-start surround, with timber panelled door, small-paned overlight, and granite steps. Elliptical-headed door opening to rear elevation, with half-glazed timber panelled door and small-paned overlight. Located within walls of Kilmainham Gaol, with recent museum building attached to west gable
- Type:
- Hospital/infirmary
- Period:
- 1855–1865
- Where:
- Dublin, Ireland
- Coordinates:
- 53.34°N, 6.31°W
More places nearby
- Kilmainham Gaol (0.0 km)
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- Magazine Fort (0.9 km)
- Saint Patrick's Hospital (1.1 km)
- Health Service Executive (1.2 km)
- Heuston Station (1.2 km)
- Dublin Zoo (The Roberts House) (1.4 km)
- Guinness Storehouse (1.5 km)
- Guinness Brewery (1.6 km)
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