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Saint Monica's National School — SHANBALLARD

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Saint Monica's National School — SHANBALLARD
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Detached six-bay single-storey schoolhouse, dated 1896, now in use as private dwelling, and having flat-roof porch to east. Pitched natural slate roof with red brick chimneystack to middle of ridge, and cast-iron rainwater goods. Rendered walls with rendered skirting band to base. Square-headed six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows with render reveals and tooled limestone sills. Timber sheeted entrance door in east side of porch and window in south side. Inscribed limestone plaque in east elevation reads 'Scoil Náisiúnta' and another reading 'St Monica's National School Shanballard erected 1896'. Small garden to front with rendered boundary wall having chamfered limestone coping.

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