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Saint Brigid's National School — Main Street

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Saint Brigid's National School — Main Street
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Detached six-bay single-storey national school, dated 1839, retaining early fenestration with single-bay single-storey gabled projecting porch to front. Extended, 1930, comprising two-bay single-storey lower return to rear to north-east forming L-shaped plan. Hipped roof with slate (gabled to porch; gable-ended to return to north-east). Clay ridge tiles. Cut-stone coping to gable to porch. Exposed timber eaves to porch. Cast-iron rainwater goods on rendered eaves band. Roughcast walls. Painted. Rendered stringcourse to part front (south-west) elevation. Cut-stone date stone/plaque. Rendered walls to porch and to return. Painted to porch. Cut-stone dressings to gable to porch forming ‘pediment’. Square-headed openings (two window openings in segmental-headed recessed panels). Stone sills. 2/2 timber sash windows. Timber casement windows to return. Tongue-and-groove timber panelled doors. Set back from road in own grounds. Section of wrought iron railings to front on rendered boundary wall. Laneway along side elevation to south-east.

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