Glencullen Carnegie Free Library — Ballybetagh Road

Detached three- or five-bay single-storey library, designed 1907; dated 1907; opened 1907, on a T-shaped plan centred on three-bay single-storey lower breakfront; five-bay single-storey rear (north) elevation. Hipped slate roof on a T-shaped plan extending into hipped slate roof (breakfront), terracotta ridge tiles, paired rendered "wallhead" central chimney stacks on axis with ridge having cut-granite capping supporting terracotta tapered pots, and cast-iron rainwater goods on exposed timber rafters on paired cut-granite dentil consoles retaining cast-iron downpipes. Part creeper- or ivy-covered roughcast walls bellcast over rendered plinth with repointed margined rock faced cut-granite piers to corners. Square-headed central door opening with cut-granite block-and-start surround framing glazed timber panelled double doors. Square-headed flanking window openings in tripartite arrangement with cut-granite sills, cut-granite monolithic mullions, and replacement lintels framing four-over-four timber sash windows. Square-headed window openings in tripartite arrangement to side elevations with cut-granite sills, and replacement lintels framing six-over-six timber sash windows having four-over-four sidelights. Square-headed window openings to rear (north) elevation with cut-granite sills, and replacement lintels framing six-over-six timber sash windows. Set back from road in landscaped grounds with piers to perimeter having lichen-covered cut-granite chamfered capping supporting wrought iron double gates.