Drimnagh Castle

Barn in Dublin, Ireland, dating from 1600–1700

Detached rectangular-plan five-bay two-storey former barn and stable buildings, built c.1650, with eighteenth-century and early twentieth-century alterations, having first floor bridge connection to Drimnagh Castle Great Hall to east elevation. Currently in use as office and workshop. Pitched slate roof, hipped to east end, with yellow brick chimneystack having clay chimney pots, castellated parapet having circular opening, and cast-iron rainwater goods. Rubble calp limestone walls. Square-headed window openings with chamfered granite sills to front (south) and west elevations, yellow brick block-and-start surrounds having pediments, and six-over-six pane timber sash windows. Pair of segmental-headed window openings flanking main entrance having six-over-six pane timber sash windows with margin sashes. Square-headed window openings to rear elevation, blocked. Loop windows to with chamfered surrounds to both elevations of bridge to Great Hall. Square-headed door openings to front elevation, having yellow brick block-and-start surrounds with pediments and replacement timber doors, opening to east having nosed granite steps and metal handrails, leading to raised podium on external stone staircase to the Great Hall. Square-headed door opening under bridge, having cut limestone surround and double-leaf timber panelled doors. Square-headed door openings to rear elevation, blocked. Lo

Type:
Barn

Period:
1600–1700

Where:
Dublin, Ireland

Coordinates:
53.33°N, 6.33°W

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