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Saint Joseph's Convent of Mercy — Saint Joseph's Road

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Saint Joseph's Convent of Mercy — Saint Joseph's Road
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Detached three-bay single-storey oratory, erected c. 1900. Pitched slate roof in decorative courses with terracotta ridge cresting, wrought-iron cross finial and cast-iron rainwater goods. Painted timber saw tooth bargeboards to gables and painted cast-iron scalloped valances to side eaves (east and west). Painted wrought- and cast-iron frame with full-height slender decorative cast-iron columns set on painted concrete base. Painted timber battened apron panels. Glazed trifoliate painted cast-iron decorative frames to gable. Square-headed window openings with fixed cast-iron frames and geometric glazing bars. Square-headed entrance opening with glazed timber double leaf door, overlight with geometric glazing bars. Situated within nuns' graveyard (13005057) to the east end of the grounds of the Convent of Mercy (13004040), Longford Town.

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