Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. CLARE, KILRUSH, CHURCH OF ST SENAN (RC)

Name: UNKNOWN ARCHITECT
Building: CO. CLARE, KILRUSH, CHURCH OF ST SENAN (RC)
Date: 1839-1840
Nature: New cruciform church.  Foundation, 1 Nov 1839. Dedicated, 1 Sep 1840. Loan of £1,000 from Board of Works to Rev. John Kenny, PP, for completing same, 1840.
Refs: Catholic Directory (1840), 360; Ninth Annual Report from the Board of Public Works in Ireland (1841), 22;  Ignatius Murphy, The Diocese of Killaloe 1850-1904 (Blackrock: Four Courts Press, 1995), 437.

Name: MCCARTHY, JAMES JOSEPH
Building: CO. CLARE, KILRUSH, CHURCH OF ST SENAN (RC)
Date: 1858-1861
Nature: Improvements, including porch, cut-stone portico, tower and spire (completed 1858).

Refs: The Protestant Watchman and Lurgan Gazette, 20 Jul 1861;  Ignatius Murphy, The Diocese of Killaloe 1850-1904 (Blackrock: Four Courts Press, 1995), 437.

Name: O'MALLEY, JOSEPH P.
Building: CO. CLARE, KILRUSH, CHURCH OF ST SENAN (RC)
Date: 1911
Nature: Proposed imps. by 'Mr O'Malley' approved. For Canon McInerney.
Refs: IA & C 1, 22 Apr 1911, 173; IB 53, 29 Apr 1911, 285

Name: ASHLIN & COLEMAN
Building: CO. CLARE, KILRUSH, CHURCH OF ST SENAN (RC)
Date: ?
Nature: Proposed works, including communion rail (for Fr. John McInerny, PP <=1907->=1931), reredos, panelling.
Refs: Drawings in IAA, Ashlin & Coleman drawings collection, Acc. 76/1.109/1-12