Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. KILDARE, STRAFFAN, CHURCH OF ST BRIGID (RC)

Name: UNKNOWN ARCHITECT
Building: CO. KILDARE, STRAFFAN, CHURCH OF ST BRIGID (RC)
Date: 1788
Nature: 'A handsome chapel is just finished at Straffan near Leixlip, on the estate of Mr. Henry [Hugh Henry of Lodge Park?] which has been erected at the sole expense of that gentleman for the accommodation of persons professing the Roman Catholic religion in this neighbourhood.'
Refs: Faulkner's Dublin Journal, 23-27 Aug 1788

Name: UNKNOWN ARCHITECT
Building: CO. KILDARE, STRAFFAN, CHURCH OF ST BRIGID (RC)
Date: 1913-1915
Nature: Restoration. New altar.
Refs: Clonliffe College Archive, MS p1/2