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5Cahermore

Yet another former watering hole, Cahermore began life as the Waterford Arms. Like its neighbouring inns, the Unity Hall and Shipwright’s Arms, this simple stone building is utterly plain, its severe asymmetrical façade relieved only by projecting sills and a narrow stone band dividing the upper from the lower storey. A single moulding decorates each chimney. The leadlight ‘Cahermore’ above…

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Cahermore

50 Darling Street, c.1846

Yet another former watering hole, Cahermore began life as the Waterford Arms. Like its neighbouring inns, the Unity Hall and Shipwright’s Arms, this simple stone building is utterly plain, its severe asymmetrical façade relieved only by projecting sills and a narrow stone band dividing the upper from the lower storey. A single moulding decorates each chimney. The leadlight ‘Cahermore’ above the door is a later addition.

Cahermore is another fine example of an early building rescued from dereliction: it was restored in the 1970s.

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