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The Coal Quay

40A CORNMARKET STREET, CORK, Cork

Heritage Listed Publican's Licence (7-Day Ordinary)
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Built between c.1735 and c.1740.

The room & the corner

This former market building is an important contributor to the architectural heritage of the city. Originally built in the 1740s, this building is reputed to be the work of Italian architect Allesandro Callileo. The building was subsequently remodelled one hundred years later, and reopened in 1843 as a corporation bazaar.

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Address 40a Cornmarket Street, Cork
County Pubs in Cork
Revenue ref CXP987
National Inventory of Architectural Heritage

Heritage-listed building

c.1735–1740 Rated Regional

This former market building is an important contributor to the architectural heritage of the city. Originally built in the 1740s, this building is reputed to be the work of Italian architect Allesandro Callileo. The building was subsequently remodelled one hundred years later, and reopened in 1843 as a corporation bazaar. The quality of the masonry is a notable feature in the streetscape and was clearly executed by skilled stone cutters and masons. The carved plaques add artistic interest…

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The Coal Quay is one of 689 architecturally significant pub buildings recorded by the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage.

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