Selected: CO. DONEGAL, CARNDONAGH, CHURCH OF THE SACRED HEART (RC)
| Name: | MCELWEE, WILLIAM [2] |
| Building: | CO. DONEGAL, CARNDONAGH, CHURCH OF THE SACRED HEART (RC) |
| Date: | 1875 |
| Nature: | New tower has been built for church erected in 1826. Builder: Colhoun. 'It is hoped that other works contemplated by the architect's design may be commenced as soon as funds are provided'. |
| Refs: | IB 17, 1 Nov 1875, 307 |
| Name: | BYRNE, RALPH HENRY |
| Building: | CO. DONEGAL, CARNDONAGH, CHURCH OF THE SACRED HEART (RC) |
| Date: | 1941-45 |
| Nature: | FS laid Jul 1942. Estimated cost £60,000. Builder: Murphy Bros |
| Refs: | Designs, dated 1941,1943,1947, in IAA, W.H. Byrne & Son drawings collection, Acc.2006/142; IB 84, 11 Apr 1942, 144; 87, 1 Dec 1945, 630 (illus.) |
| Name: | POWER, ALBERT GEORGE * |
| Building: | CO. DONEGAL, CARNDONAGH, CHURCH OF THE SACRED HEART (RC) |
| Date: | 1945a |
| Nature: | 4 large granite statues (SS. Columcille, Patrick & Brigid, Sacred Heart) on drum of dome. Erected 10 Jul 1945, day on which Power died. |
| Refs: |
Nort West Ulster, 165; Sighle Bhreathnach-Lynch, 'Albert Power RHA', Irish Arts Review Yearbook 1990-1991, 113,114(illus.); Theo Snoddy, Dictionary of Irish Artists: 20th Century (1996), 400; illus. in Dara O' Conaola, Saol agus Saothar: Albert Power (Ceardshiopa Inis Oirr Teo, 19, 1996), 62-3. |