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Cnoc na Gaoithe

Convent/nunnery

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Detached seven-bay two-storey convent, built 1883, with canted bay window to ground floor left hand side. Pitched slate roof with red brick chimneystacks, paired timber eaves consoles and cast-iron rainwater goods. Rendered walls with plaque above. Segmental-arched door opening with timber pilaster doorcase, timber matchboard door, sidelights and fanlight. Segmental-arched openings with timber sliding sash windows. Moulded architraves and stained glass to bay window openings.

From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 20300707

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Graham Horn, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
  • Roger Diel, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Wanfried-Dublin, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0
  • Adrian King, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • jule_berlin, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0

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