The Old School House — Kilmeage

Detached five-bay single-storey national school with dormer attic, built 1891, on a rectangular plan. Renovated, 1989, to accommodate alternative use. Replacement pitched slate roof with roll moulded ridge tiles, concrete coping to gables with rendered dwarf chimney stacks to apexes having rendered capping supporting yellow terracotta octagonal pots, rooflights, and uPVC rainwater goods on timber eaves having paired timber consoles. Part repointed rubble stone walls with rough cut rubble stone flush quoins to corners. Pointed-arch central door opening with repointed yellow brick voussoirs framing diagonal timber boarded door having overlight. Lancet window openings with cut-granite sills, and repointed yellow brick block-and-start surrounds framing timber casement windows having Y-tracery glazing bars. Pointed-arch window openings (side elevations) with cut-granite sills, and repointed yellow brick block-and-start surrounds framing timber casement windows having interlocking Y-tracery glazing bars. Lancet flanking window openings with cut-granite sills, and repointed yellow brick block-and-start surrounds framing timber casement windows having Y-tracery glazing bars. Set back from line of road with rendered cylindrical piers to perimeter having cut-granite shallow conical capping supporting spear head-detailed iron gate.