Selected: CO. WICKLOW, ROUNDWOOD, CHURCH OF ST LAURENCE O'TOOLE (RC)
Name: | MCCARTHY, JAMES JOSEPH |
Building: | CO. WICKLOW, ROUNDWOOD, CHURCH OF ST LAURENCE O'TOOLE (RC) |
Date: | 1867-1871 |
Nature: | New Gothic-style church. FS laid 3 Jun 1867. Dedicated 7 Aug 1871 by Cardinal Cullen. Contractor: Bryan O'Connor. Cost (in 1869) £6,780. Badly damaged in storm of March 1903) |
Refs: |
Clonliffe College Archive, MS p1/2; IB 13, 15 Aug 1871, 217; Irish Times, 13 Aug 1871. |
Name: | O'CONNOR, GEORGE LUKE |
Building: | CO. WICKLOW, ROUNDWOOD, CHURCH OF ST LAURENCE O'TOOLE (RC) |
Date: | 1903 |
Nature: | Repairs after severe storm damage (causing cracking of walls and shifting of roof). Repairs include tie-rods across nave walls, rebuilding of N aisle wall, erection of 2 new porches. Cost: £900. Contractor: Kinlen Bros., Greystones. |
Refs: | Wicklow Newsletter, 7 Mar,27 Jun 1903. |