Former premises of Ballina secondary school hits market

Former premises of Ballina secondary school hits market

The former St Mary's Secondary School, McDermott Street, Ballina is for sale.

What: Former school premises

Where: Formerly St Mary's Secondary School, McDermott Street, Ballina, Co Mayo

Price: POA

Link: www.myhome.ie/4778861

Located on McDermot Street just to the north of Ballina town centre. This is a mixed use commercial and residential location. Adjoining or nearby occupiers now include Ballina Cinema, A disused convent, a national school, St Joseph’s District Hospital and a large number of housing estates.

This is a mixed use commercial and residential location.
This is a mixed use commercial and residential location.

Ballina is the second largest town in Co Mayo with a population in excess of 10,000 It serves as the business and retail centra of North Mayo and south Co Sligo. Key local employers include Mayo County Council, Hollister, Coca Cola and The Road Safety Authority. Ballina is well connected with road, rail being on the N26, N59 and main rail services to Dublin. Ireland West Airport is located within 39kms.

An aerial shot of the former St Mary's Secondary School.
An aerial shot of the former St Mary's Secondary School.

Comprises a former girls’ secondary school which was built in 1939 and closed in May 2022. Extending to 2.400sq.m over two floors, the property is sits on an extensive site of 2.913 Hectares (7.2 Acres). Constructed of fairfaced concrete block with pvc double glazed windows and doors under a series of pitched tiled roofs. Internally, the property is arranged as a series of classrooms, labs, offices etc. centred along two corridors.

An old classroom at the former St Mary's school.
An old classroom at the former St Mary's school.

Externally, the property is accessed via secure gates into a large car parking under a tarmac surface. There are additional extensive lands which are undeveloped.

Find out more about this property at www.myhome.ie/4778861 or contact selling agent Gerard O’Toole or O’Toole & Co. on (098) 28000 or info@tot.ie.

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