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Detached three-bay two-storey former Royal Irish Constabulary barracks, built c. 1830, with single-storey extension to the south and large recent extension to rear (east). Now in use as visitors centre/museum. Pitched corrugated-cement/asbestos roof with rendered chimneystacks and raised verges to either end (north and south). Snecked sandstone walls. Square-headed window openings with replacement windows having flush cut sandstone surrounds and limestone sills. Clock with round face to central bay at first floor level (above entrance) with cut sandstone block-and-start surround with Gaelic inscription. Central square-headed door opening with flush cut sandstone block-and-start surround to timber panelled door, flanked by date stones. Set back from road, on slightly elevated location, adjacent to a road junction to the south end of the village of Ballinamuck. Sandstone boundary wall to road frontage (west) and south. Cannon from Battle of Ballinamuck (1798), mounted on rubble sandstone plinth, and memorial monument to battle (13301002) located to the west and southwest respectively.
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