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Saint Kieran's Catholic Church — Shannonbridge

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Saint Kieran's Catholic Church — Shannonbridge
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Detached three-bay double-height Catholic church, dated 1858, on a T-shaped plan comprising two-bay double-height nave opening into single-bay (single- or two-bay deep) double-height transepts; single-bay single-storey sacristy (east). Closed, 1965. Pitched slate roof on a T-shaped plan; pitched slate roof (east), clay ridge tiles, coping to gables including coping to gable (south) with Cross finial-topped cut-limestone bellcote to apex, and replacement uPVC rainwater goods on rendered eaves with cast-iron rainwater goods (east) on rendered eaves retaining cast-iron downpipes. Rendered, ruled and lined walls; roughcast surface finish (east). Pointed-arch window openings with cut-limestone sills, and concealed dressings framing eight-over-eight timber sash windows having overlights with interlocking Y-tracery glazing bars. Pointed-arch door opening (west) below cut-limestone date stone ("1858") with cut-limestone block-and-start surround having chamfered reveals framing replacement timber boarded double doors having overlight with remains of interlocking Y-tracery glazing bars. Full-height interior with octafoil-panelled choir gallery (west). Set back from line of street with rendered, ruled and lined piers to perimeter having gabled capping supporting wrought iron double gates.

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