Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. MONAGHAN, KILMORE, CHURCH OF ST AIDAN OR ST LUKE (CI)

Name: UNKNOWN ARCHITECT
Building: CO. MONAGHAN, KILMORE, CHURCH OF ST AIDAN OR ST LUKE (CI)
Date: 1788-1790
Nature: New church.  'The church is a plain edifice with an elegant tower, erected in 1788, and for the repair of which £109 was lately granted by the Ecclesiastical Commissioners.'(Lewis) 'Church re-built 1790' .(Leslie)
Refs: Samuel Lewis, A Topographical dictionary of Ireland (1837), II, 186;  J.B. Leslie, Clogher Clergy and Parishes  (1929), 216;  illus. in Clergy of Clogher (Ulster Historical Foundation, 2006), 65;  Kevin V. Mulligan, The Buildings of Ireland: South Ulster (2013), 189-90.



Name: WELLAND & GILLESPIE
Building: CO. MONAGHAN, KILMORE, CHURCH OF ST AIDAN OR ST LUKE (CI)
Date: 1862
Nature: Sundry works to be executed 'under the direction of the architects to Ecclesiastical Commissioners'.
Refs: DB 4, 1 Oct 1862, 254

Name: UNKNOWN ARCHITECT
Building: CO. MONAGHAN, KILMORE, CHURCH OF ST AIDAN OR ST LUKE (CI)
Date: 1876
Nature: Funds being collected for addition of chancel and vestry room.
Refs: Irish Ecclesiastical Gazette 18, no. 203, 25 Apr 1876, 116.

Name: WELLAND, JOSEPH
Building: CO. MONAGHAN, KILMORE, CHURCH OF ST AIDAN OR ST LUKE (CI)
Date: ?
Nature: Proposed new seating, pulpit, desk, windows, roof, new vestry door and fireplace.
Refs: Signed undated drawing in RCB Library, portfolio 3A