Selected: CO. KERRY, BROSNA, CHURCH OF ST MOLIG (RC)
Name: | ASHLIN, GEORGE COPPINGER |
Building: | CO. KERRY, BROSNA, CHURCH OF ST MOLIG (RC) |
Date: | 1866;1869 |
Nature: | New church 'of simple character' to be built. Designed by Ashlin. Contractor: Walsh, Foynes (attributed to W, but most likely Michael). Initial plans (possibly with involvement of Edward Welby Pugin) much modified. Tower at NW angle in original design changed for bellcote in W. gable. Not begun until 1869. |
Refs: |
Drawing (design for high altar) in IAA, Ashlin and Coleman Collection (76/1.177); DB 8, 1 Oct 1866, 243; IB 10, 1 Dec 1868, 294, 295 (illus.); Douglas Scott Richardson, Gothic Revival Architecture in Ireland (1983), ?; Frederick O'Dwyer, 'A Victorian Partnership - the architecture of Pugin & Ashlin', in J. Graby, ed., 150 Years of Architecture in Ireland: the Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland 1839-1989, (RIAI, 1989), 59; information from Dr Gerard Hyland. See also G.J. Hyland, The Life and Works of Edward Welby Pugin, Architect, 1834-75 (2021), 89. |
Name: | CHILD, ALFRED ERNEST * |
Building: | CO. KERRY, BROSNA, CHURCH OF ST MOLIG (RC) |
Date: | 1908 |
Nature: | 3-light window attr. to AEC |
Refs: | Nicola Gordon Bowe, David Caron & Michael Wynne, Gazetteer of Irish Stained Glass (Irish Academic Press, 1988), 58 |