Clochar na Trócaire Carna [Carna Convent of Mercy] — Carna [Carna]

Three-bay former chapel, built c.1890, attached to south-east elevation of convent and having three-stage bell tower to south-east and canted-plan chancel to north-east. Pitched slate roofs with felt covering, cross finials and concrete coping to gables, cast-iron and replacement aluminium rainwater goods. Irregular coursed rubblework walls with moulded brackets to gable termini, timber soffits and iron vents below windows. Lined-and-ruled rendered walls to bell tower with battered base, raised sill band to base of second stage and raised rendered band to third stage leading to crenellations. Pointed-arch window openings with limestone sills, raised render reveals, raised render moulded hood-mouldings and plain render surrounds with fixed-pane lead-lined lattice stained-glass windows. Pointed-arch window openings with replacement fixed metal three- and four-paned windows with overlights, moulded hood-labels and oculus with moulded render surround to first stage of tower, recessed louver with moulded hood-labels and brackets to second stage of all elevations. Chapel interior comprises nave, chancel and single transept leading to tower. Decorative king-post roof timbers and battened timber ceiling to nave, triple-panel plastered ceiling with render moulding and celestial decoration to chancel. Pointed archways between nave, chancel and transept with moulded architrave, first floor timber gallery to transept with cast-iron spiral staircase.