Selected: CO. WICKLOW, RATHDRUM, CHURCH OF SS MARY & MICHAEL (RC)
Name: | MCCARTHY, JAMES JOSEPH |
Building: | CO. WICKLOW, RATHDRUM, CHURCH OF SS MARY & MICHAEL (RC) |
Date: | 1856-1860 |
Nature: | Transitional Gothic. For PP, Father Galvin, made possible by bequest from his predecessor, Father Kenna. FS laid 3 Jun 1856; ded. by Cardinal Cullen 22 Jul 1860. Cost: £6,000. Clerk of Works: Mr Crimean. (Irish Times, 7 Nov 1881, 5, states that church was designed by John Bourke.) |
Refs: | Clonliffe College Archive, MS p1/2, also Registrum Archdioc. Dub., MS p7/2, p.135; B 16, 27 Mar 1858, 214; DB 1, 1 Aug 1859, 103; IB 11, 1 May 1869, 111; Repertorium Novum (1961-2), 191-6; Jeanne Sheehy, J.J. McCarthy and the Gothic Revival in Ireland (UAHS, 1977), 47 |
Name: | ASHLIN, GEORGE COPPINGER |
Building: | CO. WICKLOW, RATHDRUM, CHURCH OF SS MARY & MICHAEL (RC) |
Date: | 1880 |
Nature: | Design for hexagonal pulpit, for Rev. Fr Cartney, with Midleton red marble central column and 4 serpentine surrounding columns. Did Ashlin design pulpit and altar which was consecrated by Archbishop of Dublin, 6 Nov 1881? See Irish Times, 7 Nov 1881, 5.) |
Refs: |
Drawing of design for pulpit in IAA, Ashlin & Coleman Collection, 76/1.208. |