Selected: CO. WICKLOW, DELGANY, CHRIST CHURCH (CI)
Name: | DAVIS, WHITMORE [2] |
Building: | CO. WICKLOW, DELGANY, CHRIST CHURCH (CI) |
Date: | 1789 |
Nature: | 'light Gothic structure', built with funds (£5000) from Peter La Touche. Inscriiption on W door states that it was built in 1789. Consecrated, 31 Jul 1791. |
Refs: |
J. Ferrar, View of Dublin (1796), 86; Clergy of Dublin and Glendalough (Ulster Historical Foundation, 2001), 272; Claude Costegalde & Brian Walker, The Church of Ireland: an illustrated history (2013), 301(illus.). |
Name: | HICKEY, JOHN [2]* |
Building: | CO. WICKLOW, DELGANY, CHRIST CHURCH (CI) |
Date: | 1790 |
Nature: | Monument to David La Touche. (Restored by Mssrs. Harrison, 1895, see IB 37, 15 Jul 1895, 176.)) |
Refs: | W.G. Strickland, A Dictionary of Irish Artists (1913), I, 481; H. Potterton, Irish Church Monuments (UAHS, 1975), 49-50 |
Name: | WELLAND, JOSEPH |
Building: | CO. WICKLOW, DELGANY, CHRIST CHURCH (CI) |
Date: | 1854 |
Nature: | To be enlarged. |
Refs: | B 12, 10 Jun 1854, 305 |
Name: | MCCURDY, JOHN |
Building: | CO. WICKLOW, DELGANY, CHRIST CHURCH (CI) |
Date: | 1870-71 |
Nature: | New chancel with vestry on N; new aisle windows. (According to George Henderson, Glendalough Architects Reports, 1872, church had been 'almost rebuilt'). Church was re-opened for divine service on 7th November, 1871. Contract for work to cost £1,000 initially, but cost then increased by a further £700-800. Works included a 'really handsome carved-oak Pulpit and Reading-desk'. Sculptural work such as corbels on marble pillars attributed to Messrs Harrison & Son; a stained glass window executed by Messrs Mayer of Munich. |
Refs: |
Drawing(s), approved 1870, in RCB Library, portfolio 18; drawings., &c., 1870-71, in IAA, McCurdy & Mitchell Collection, 79/17.40. Further information about works from Judith Flannery, Christ Church Delgany, 1789-1990. Between the mountains and the sea, a parish history (1990), 94-5. |
Name: | MAYER & CO. *# |
Building: | CO. WICKLOW, DELGANY, CHRIST CHURCH (CI) |
Date: | 1901 |
Nature: | Stained glass window representing Fall of Jericho erected in memory of Herbert J. Robinson. |
Refs: | Wicklow Newsletter, 17 Aug 1901 |
Name: | WILMOT, JOHN CHARLES |
Building: | CO. WICKLOW, DELGANY, CHRIST CHURCH (CI) |
Date: | 1907 |
Nature: | Plans prepared by JCW for mortuary chapel in memory of late Dr Browne being erected by executor Thomas Hewson. Builder: Frazer, Bray. |
Refs: | IB 49, 6 Apr 1907, 252 |
Name: | MAYER & CO. *# |
Building: | CO. WICKLOW, DELGANY, CHRIST CHURCH (CI) |
Date: | 1920 |
Nature: | 2-light ar memorial window, 'The Faithful Warrior', erected 1920. |
Refs: |
Wicklow Newsletter, 15 May 1920; gloine, http://www.gloine.ie/gloine/diocese/building/2970/ (last visted, Nov, 1999). |