Selected: CO. CORK, CASTLETOWNSEND, CHURCH OF ST BARRAHANE (CI, CASTLEHAVEN PARISH)
Name: | PAIN, JAMES |
Building: | CO. CORK, CASTLETOWNSEND, CHURCH OF ST BARRAHANE (CI, CASTLEHAVEN PARISH) |
Date: | 1824-1826 |
Nature: | New church in Castle Townsend demesne by JP and GR Pain; a large and very handsome edifice, with a lofty square tower supported by buttresses and crowned with pinnacles' (Lewis). Cost £1,384, most of which was given by Board of First Fruits. |
Refs: | S. Lewis, A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland (1837), I, 297 (gives date as 1827); JCHAS (1923), 30; letter from Captain P.M.B. Chavasse, Castletownshend, to Rolf Loeber, 10 Mar 1973 (IAA, Edward McParland files, Acc.2008/44). (In 1973 Capt. Chavasse held estimate for church, dated 1824, and other drawings and documents relating to it.) ; exterior illus. in ; exterior illus. in Claude Costegalde & Brian Walker, The Church of Ireland: an illustrated history (2013), 373. |
Name: | CLARKE, HARRY * |
Building: | CO. CORK, CASTLETOWNSEND, CHURCH OF ST BARRAHANE (CI, CASTLEHAVEN PARISH) |
Date: | 1918,1921,1926 |
Nature: | 3 stained-glass windows: Nativity; St Louis of France; St Luke |
Refs: | Nicola Gordon Bowe, David Caron & Michael Wynne, Gazetteer of Irish Stained Glass (Irish Academic Press, 1988), 38 |