Áras Begley — An Fál Carrach [Falcarragh]

Detached four-bay single-storey former national school, built c. 1877, having projecting single-bay single-storey entrance porch to the east elevation. Now in use as church hall associated with Eaglais Naomh Fionán [Saint Finian's Catholic Church] (see 40812008) adjacent to the south-west having modern three-bay single-storey extension attached to the south gable end. Pitched artificial slate roof with cast-iron rainwater goods, scrolled cut stone kneeler stones to the gable ends at eaves level, and with two slightly projecting splayed squared and snecked rubble stone chimneystacks to the east elevation having feathered ashlar skews and with moulded copings over. Mono-pitched slate roof to porch having scrolled cut stone kneeler stones to the gable ends at eaves level. Squared and snecked rubble stone walls with flush rusticated\mildly rock-faced block-and-start quoins to the corners. Square-headed window openings to the west elevation having chamfered ashlar surrounds, sills and lintels, paired square-headed window openings with central chamfered ashlar mullion, and with replacement windows. Tripartite square-headed window opening to the south gable end having chamfered ashlar surround, sill, lintel, and mullions, squared rubble stone relieving arch over, and with replacement windows. Pointed arched door opening to the north face of porch having chamfered ashlar block-and-start surround, and with replacement battened timber door. Set back from road to the east of the centre of An Fál Carrach [Falcarragh]. Located adjacent to Saint Finian's Catholic church (see 40812008). Tarmacadam forecourt to the west, gravelled yard to the east, and small garden to the north-west and west. Rubble stone boundary wall with rubble stone soldier coping over to road-frontage to the north, the east boundary, and short section to the north-west. Pedestrian gateway to the north having a pair of ashlar gate piers (on square-plan) having decorative pitched ashlar coping stones over with roll moulding to ridge, replacement metal gate, and with cut stone steps.