Ballyragget National School

Detached three-bay two-storey Tudor-style national school, c.1825, with single-bay two-storey recessed lower flanking entrance bays. Extensively renovated with some openings remodelled to accommodate residential use. Pitched slate roof with clay ridge tiles, cut-limestone coping to gables having paired limestone ashlar octagonal chimney stacks to apex on cut-limestone base having stringcourse, and iron rainwater goods on rendered eaves. Roofs to entrance bays not visible behind parapets. Unpainted replacement rendered walls with cut-limestone dressings including full-height gabled panelled piers to ends rising to elongated finials, stringcourse to first floor, rectangular recessed panels to first floor entrance bays having carved cut-limestone hood mouldings over, battlemented parapets on stringcourses having coping, and corner finials. Square-headed window openings (originally door opening to one entrance bay remodelled) with cut-limestone sills, carved cut-limestone hood mouldings over, and replacement uPVC casement windows retaining some timber casement windows. Square-headed door openings (originally window opening to centre ground floor remodelled with flight of four steps) with carved cut-limestone surround to end bay, carved cut-limestone hood mouldings over, and timber panelled doors. Set back from road in own grounds with pair of limestone ashlar piers having stringcourses, pyramidal capping, random rubble stone boundary wall to perimeter of site having limestone ashlar piers flanking pedestrian gateway with stringcourses, pyramidal capping, and iron gate.