Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. KILKENNY, CASTLECOMER, CHURCH OF ST MARY (CI)

Name: BAKER, HENRY AARON
Building: CO. KILKENNY, CASTLECOMER, CHURCH OF ST MARY (CI)
Date: 1820
Nature: 'Mr Baker' (perhaps HAB) paid £11.7s.6d for plan of steeple. (Steeple repaired and whitewashed, 1822, but not mentioned by Lewis and does not exist today.)
Refs: RCB Library, 'An account of of all sums of money levied for building and repairing of churches...June 1824' (information from Frank Keohane).

Name: ATKINS, WILLIAM
Building: CO. KILKENNY, CASTLECOMER, CHURCH OF ST MARY (CI)
Date: 1849
Nature: Restoration.
Refs: Jeremy Williams, 'William Atkins 1812-1887, a forgotten Cork Pre-Raphaelite' in A. Bernelle (ed.), Decantations: a tribute to Maurice Craig (1992), 248.

Name: WELLAND & GILLESPIE
Building: CO. KILKENNY, CASTLECOMER, CHURCH OF ST MARY (CI)
Date: 1866
Nature: Works, including proposed new E window.
Refs: Signed drawing(s), dated Mar 1866, in RCB Library, portfolio 24; General Advertiser, 13 Jan 1866

Name: HEALY, MICHAEL *
Building: CO. KILKENNY, CASTLECOMER, CHURCH OF ST MARY (CI)
Date: 1920
Nature: Stained glass E window (St Christopher; Angel of Resurrection; St Martin of Tours) in memory of Christopher Prior-Wandesforde, killed on western front in 1917.
Refs: gLOINE, http://www.gloine.ie/gloine/diocese/building/3002/ (last visited, Nov 2016);  Claude Costegalde & Brian Walker, The Church of Ireland: an illustrated history (2013), 341.