Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. WEXFORD, BALLYMORE CHURCH OF THE HOLY TRINITY (CI, KILBRIDE PARISH)

Name: MCCURDY & MITCHELL
Building: CO. WEXFORD, BALLYMORE CHURCH OF THE HOLY TRINITY (CI, KILBRIDE PARISH)
Date: 1875
Nature: New church in Ballymore demesne built from proceeds of will of Matthew Kinch. Replaced earlier church.
Refs: Drawings, &c., in IAA, McCurdy & Mitchell collection, 79/17, Bin VI, Roll 8;  Exterior illus. in Clergy of Waterford, Lismore and Ferns (Ulster Historical Foundation, 2008), 446;  Claude Costegalde & Brian Walker, The Church of Ireland: an illustrated history (2013), 345(illus.);  National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, http://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=WX&regno=15701615 (last visited, Dec. 2014).

Name: ORPEN, RICHARD FRANCIS CAULFEILD
Building: CO. WEXFORD, BALLYMORE CHURCH OF THE HOLY TRINITY (CI, KILBRIDE PARISH)
Date: 1884p
Nature: Wooden lectern designed by RFCO? According to Costegalde & Walker it was 'designed by a brother of the great Irish artist William Orpen' (Costegalde & Walker), but NIAH attributes same to N.J.C. Buckley.
Refs: Claude Costegalde & Brian Walker, The Church of Ireland: an illustrated history (2013), 345(illus.);  National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, http://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=WX&regno=15701615 (last visited, Dec 2016).