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Dungarvan Christian Brothers School — Emmet Street

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Dungarvan Christian Brothers School — Emmet Street
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Detached eight-bay two-storey national school, dated 1836, on a shallow T-shaped plan retaining original fenestration with single-bay two-storey advanced end bay to left extending into shallow single-bay two-storey return to south-east. Hipped slate roof on a shallow T-shaped plan with clay ridge tiles, paired rendered chimney stacks, and cast-iron rainwater goods on rendered eaves having iron brackets. Painted rendered walls with cut-stone date stone/plaque to rear (south-west) elevation. Square-headed window openings (some in bipartite arrangement) with stone sills. 6/6 timber sash windows with 4/4 timber sash windows to bipartite openings. Segmental-headed door opening to first floor approached by flight of decorative cast-iron steps on a T-shaped plan having decorative brackets with rendered panelled surround having rendered segmental hood moulding on consoles, and timber panelled double doors with overlight. Square-headed door openings to remainder with timber panelled double doors, and overlights. Square-headed door opening to rear (south-west) elevation now blocked-up with segmental window opening over having spoked fanlight. Interior with timber staircase having decorative wrought iron balustrade. Set back from road in own grounds with tarmacadam grounds to site.

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