Catholic Church of the Holy Family — EDENFINFREAGH

Freestanding gable-fronted Catholic church, built 1900-6 and dated 1906, having five-bay nave, projecting porch to southwest and sacristy to northeast, latter having flat-roof extension to northeast side. Pitched slate roof with terracotta ridge tiles, rendered copings and kneeler stones with pediment copings and scrolled brackets to gable, stone cross finials, and cast-iron rainwater goods. Porch has lean-to slate roof with projecting dormer having terracotta ridge tiles and cast-iron finial. Hipped slate roof to sacristy and flat felt roof to extension. Roughcast-rendered walls with raised smooth-rendered plinth and quoins. Pointed-arch window openings, triple-light to gables, that to southeast flanked by single lights, double-light to porch, with smooth raised chamfered render surrounds, integral sills and leaded stained-glass windows. Porch has blind quatrefoil above within oculus. Square-headed openings to sacristy with one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows. Pointed-arch doorway to porch with raised chamfered render surround and double-leaf timber door; square-headed replacement timber door to sacristy. Interior has suspended timber panelled ceiling with exposed timber trusses on decorative corbels. Raised altar to northeast end; internal porch and confessionals to southwest end. Church sited on hillside with freestanding campanile comprising splayed rendered piers and cast-iron bell. Low rendered boundary wall to road with rendered copings and stone cross finials to piers, and metal railings.