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Saint Brigid's Catholic Church — Ardagh

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Saint Brigid's Catholic Church — Ardagh
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Detached three-bay two-storey Roman Catholic parochial house, built c. 1905, with advanced gabled bay to the south end of the front elevation (east) and full-height canted bay window to the north end of the front elevation. Advanced bay with single-storey canted bay window to south elevation. Late-twentieth century single-storey extension to rear (west). Hipped natural slate roofs with dressed limestone and sandstone chimneystacks and cast-iron rainwater goods. Pitched roof to gabled bay with dressed stone coping having ball finial over. Cut limestone eaves course. Snecked rock-faced sandstone walls over projecting plinth. Moulded limestone string courses, dressed limestone quoins and dressings. Square-headed window openings with dressed limestone surrounds and sills. One-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows, two-over-two pane window to north elevation. Group of three trifoliated windows to front elevation (central bay, over doorway), with dressed limestone surrounds, leaded stained glass and hopper window. Pointed arch entrance opening with moulded limestone surround, hood moulding with decorative label stops, and engaged colonnettes. Timber panelled double leaf door, and trifoliated overlight with leaded stained glass. Accessed via stone steps flanked with coursed stone parapet walls. Situated adjacent to, and within the grounds of St. Brigid's Roman Catholic church. Separate record for entrance group to the parochial house (13312049). Located to the east of Ardagh.

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