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Tynagh Parochial Hall — QUARRYHILL

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Tynagh Parochial Hall — QUARRYHILL
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Detached T-plan three-bay two-storey national school, dated 1845, with pedimented entrance projection to front (west) elevation. Later used as parish hall, currently disused. Hipped slate roof with cut limestone eaves course, and having cut-limestone chimneystack over middle of rear elevation. Snecked dressed limestone walls with squared quoins. Plaque to pediment reads: 'Erected by Lord Riverston AD 1845'. Further plaques over doorways to sides of entrance projection, reading: 'Girls' School' and 'Boys' School'. Round-headed window openings to front of entrance projection and to gable ends, and square-headed elsewhere, with dressed limestone surrounds and slightly raised keystones. Square-headed doorways to porch and to each end of rear elevation, with timber battened doors. All openings currently boarded up. Wrought-iron pedestrian gate set to recent rubble limestone piers and boundary wall.

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