Saint Brendan's Hospital — Grangegorman Lower

Detached complex-plan three-bay single-storey mortuary, built c.1895, having triple-pile block to south with gabled porch to front (south) elevation, with linking corridor to five-bay block to north (rear), with lower extension to north elevation of this. Pitched slate roofs, hipped roofs to front block and centre block and extension to north, terracotta ridge tiles, granite coping, rendered chimneystack to block to rear, carved yellow brick eaves course, cast-iron rainwater goods. Snecked rock-faced rusticated calp limestone walls, yellow brick block-and-start quoins, calp plinth course having yellow brick capping. Oculi to apices of east and west elevation to block to rear, yellow brick surrounds, timber louvered vents. Segmental-arched window openings, yellow brick voussoirs and block-and-start surrounds, granite sills and four-over-four pane timber sash windows. Steel grilles to some window openings, some blocked. Square-headed window openings to rear and to central corridor, yellow brick voussoirs and block-and-start surrounds, granite sills. Three-over-three pane and two-over-two pane timber sash windows to rear, four-over-four panes to corridor. Square-headed door opening to porch to front, yellow brick block-and-start surround, timber battened door. Square-headed door openings to side elevations, yellow brick block-and-start surrounds, timber battened doors.