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Detached seven-bay single-storey L-plan former Church of Ireland national school, built 1838, having gabled projecting end bays to front elevation. Extended and altered 1878, with lower two-bay portion to re-entrant angle at rear. Now in use as church hall. Gabled single-bay single-storey porch extension to centre of west elevation. Pitched natural slate roof with grey clayware ridge tiles. Timber bargeboards to gables facing to front and rear, with gable-braces incorporating trefoil detail and timber pinnacle finials, overhanging eaves with exposed joists, and replacement rainwater goods. Other gables have scalloped timber bargeboards. Roughcast rendered walls with smooth rendered plinth, date-stone to north-west projection inscribed 'Ballybay National School Enlarged 1879 Patron R.C. Leslie French D.L. Manager Rev. A.B.B. Young M.A. Principal M.D. Ranson'. Four-centred arch window opening to south-west projection, square-headed elsewhere, with rendered patent surrounds, render hood-mouldings, replacement uPVC windows, and painted sills. Square-headed door openings with rendered patent surrounds and replacement battened timber doors. Built on rising site at foot of hill on which stands Church of Ireland church.
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