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Ballynacourty National School

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Ballynacourty National School
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Detached three-bay single-storey rubble stone national school, dated 1885, with single-bay single-storey gabled projecting lower porch to left. Refenestrated and extended, c.1985, comprising single-bay single-storey flat-roofed lower return to south. Now disused. Pitched slate roof (gabled to porch) with clay ridge tiles, red brick Running bond chimney stack, and cast-iron rainwater goods on exposed timber eaves. Flat corrugated-iron roof to return with timber eaves. Random rubble stone walls with cut-stone date stone/plaque, and unpainted roughcast lime render to side (east) elevation. Exposed concrete block construction to return. Square-headed window openings with stone sills, and red brick block-and-start surrounds. Replacement timber casement windows, c.1985. Square-headed door opening with red brick block-and-start surround, and tongue-and-groove timber panelled door. Set back from line of road in own grounds with sections of random rubble stone boundary wall to front having rubble stone vertical coping, pair of tooled limestone ashlar piers, and wrought iron gate.

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