Mallow National School — Shortcastle Street

Detached three-bay single-storey with dormer attic former national school, built c. 1865, with central gabled projecting entrance bay. Now in use as house. Pitched slate roof with rendered chimneystacks, render copings to gables with decorative brackets to ends, cast-iron rainwater goods and gabled dormer windows to front and rear elevations, that to central bay of rear elevation having slate-hung walls. Cut limestone walls having polygonal blocks in 'crazy paving' pattern with render quoins and plinth. Square-headed openings to end bays of front elevation and ground floor of south gable with shouldered render surrounds and chamfered sills and replacement uPVC double-light windows. Square-headed openings to entrance bay with fixed timber four-pane windows and chamfered render sills, window to ground floor having shouldered render surround. Square-headed openings to dormer windows, those to front elevation having fixed timber four-pane windows and those to rear having replacement uPVC windows. Pointed arch opening to south gable with render surround, chamfered sill and fixed timber window. Square-headed openings to rear with red brick surrounds and replacement uPVC windows. Pointed arch opening to south side of entrance projection with render surround and timber panelled door. Rendered boundary walls to road with square-profile dressed and tooled limestone piers to entrance with carved caps and cast-iron double-leaf gates.