Selected: CO. CARLOW, RATHVILLY, CHURCH OF ST MARY (CI)
Name: | UNKNOWN ARCHITECT |
Building: | CO. CARLOW, RATHVILLY, CHURCH OF ST MARY (CI) |
Date: | 1751 |
Nature: | 'The church, built in 1751, though small, is a pretty structure with a handsome spire lately added; it has been lately repaired by a grant of £315 from the Ecclesiastical Commissioners.' (Lewis) |
Refs: |
Samuel Lewis, A Topographical dictionary of Ireland (1837), II, 509; exterior illus. in Clergy of Cashel and Emly; Clergy of Leighlin (Ulster Historical Foundation, 2012), 291. |
Name: | ROBERTSON, DANIEL |
Building: | CO. CARLOW, RATHVILLY, CHURCH OF ST MARY (CI) |
Date: | 1847-48 |
Nature: | Addition of transepts and chancel. |
Refs: | Drawings dated 1847 at in collection of Lord Rathdonnell, Lisnevagh, Co. Carlow, 1999 (see Frederick O'Dwyer, '"Modelled Muscularity": Daniel Robertson's Tudor mansions', Irish Arts Review Yearbook 15 (1999), 97, n.29) and dated Mar 1848 in RCB Library, portfolio 21 |