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Laragh National School

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Laragh National School
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Detached five-bay single-storey national school house, dated 1903, having projecting gabled porch to front elevation, and lower two-bay return. Pitched slate roofs with clay ridge tiles and with red brick chimneystacks to all gables, barges to return projecting, with cast-iron rainwater goods, and having decoratively carved timber bargeboards to porch. Roughcast rendered walling, with render block-and-start quoins to front-facing corners. Inscribed limestone plaque reading 'Laragh National School/1903' set into chamfered brick surround over entrance doorway. Square-headed window openings, all now boarded up. square-headed doorway to porch, with boarded overlight. Garden to front of building, with rubble limestone walling having single-leaf wrought-iron gate with decorative finials and set to square-plan rubble piers. Metal water tank to site supported on steel stanchions, underside clad in corrugated iron. Shed adjacent has mass concrete and corrugated-iron sides and lean-to corrugated-iron roof.

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