St Laghteen's Roman Catholic Church — GRENAGH SOUTH

Freestanding T-plan double-height gable-fronted church, built c.1820, with central breakfront surmounted by bellcote to front (north-east), three-bay nave and single-bay transepts to south-east and north-west. Two-bay single-storey sacristy addition to rear (south-west). Pitched slate roofs with roughcast rendered bellcote to front elevation having cast-iron bell, carved stone cross finials to transepts and cast-iron rainwater goods. Roughcast rendered wall to front elevation having rendered plinth to breakfront. Lined-and-ruled rendered walls elsewhere. Pointed arch window openings with rendered sills to front and side elevations of nave and gabled elevations of transepts, having timber Y-tracery with lead-lined stained glass windows. Pointed blind arches to gabled elevations of transepts flanking pointed arch window openings with hood mouldings. Quatrefoil window opening to gable of south-east transept. Lancet window openings with render sills to rear (south-west) elevations of nave and sacristy, having lead-lined stained glass windows. Pointed arch door opening to front elevation with double-leaf timber battened. Pointed arch door openings to transepts with timber battened doors. Neo-Classical carved reredos comprising Corinthian columns and pilasters surmounted by open bedded segmental pediment. Timber battened ceiling. Pair of carved timber confessionals flanking main entrance. Carved memorial plaque to north-west elevation. Rendered rubble stone plinth boundary wall with wrought-iron railings having rendered pedestrian entrance to side and hexagonal-profile rendered gate piers having wrought-iron gates. Located on roadside within the village of Grenagh.