Riverstown House, Glanmire, Cork, Ireland.

Riverstown House,

A country house built circa. 1710, remodelled and enlarged around 1730, comprising gabled seven-bay three-storey east block with canted north elevation, four-bay two-storey west block with a taller single-bay three-storey block with canted north elevation to north. Hipped and pitched slate roofs with rendered round-headed bell-cote, cast-iron rainwater goods and rendered and red brick chimney stacks.

One of its many attractions is the plasterwork by the Francini Brothers, famous Italian stuccodores located in the dining room at Riverstown House is the work of the Lafranchini brothers Paul and Philip. Ah, the wonderful lads.

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