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The Arts Council

Oval Bar, Cork

Architects: Houston & Houston
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Designed by the architects Houston & Houston for Beamish & Crawford for who they had designed other buildings, this corner bar has traces of Art Nouveau placed over a scottish vernacular. The exterior features mullioned windows and a shallow corner dome.