Selected: CO. WEXFORD, ENNISCORTHY, CATHEDRAL STREET, CATHEDRAL OF ST AIDAN (RC)
Name: | PUGIN, AUGUSTUS WELBY NORTHMORE # |
Building: | CO. WEXFORD, ENNISCORTHY, CATHEDRAL STREET, CATHEDRAL OF ST AIDAN (RC) |
Date: | 1843-1850 |
Nature: | Cruciform. Early Decorated. FS laid 1843. lst mass celebrated in unfinished building 1846. Nave under construction 1848. Tower built 1850. Dedicated 20 May 1860. |
Refs: |
DB 2, 1 Jun 1860, 282; Phoebe Stanton, Pugin (1971), 203; R. O'Donnell, 'The Pugins in Ireland' in P.Atterbury, ed., A.W.N. Pugin, Master of Gothic Revival (Yale, 1995), 1467,148(illus.); Churches of the Diocese of Ferns (Booklink, 2004), 22-25(illus.) |
Name: | MCCARTHY, JAMES JOSEPH |
Building: | CO. WEXFORD, ENNISCORTHY, CATHEDRAL STREET, CATHEDRAL OF ST AIDAN (RC) |
Date: | 1857-1860 |
Nature: | High altar, reredos, chancel screen and sanctuary decorations, following plan of A.W.N. Pugin. For Dr Thomas Furlong, Bishop of Ferns. Cathedral dedicated 10 May 1860. |
Refs: | B 16, 24 Apr 1858, 280; IB 2, 1 Jun 1860, 282; Jeanne Sheehy, J.J. McCarthy and the Gothic Revival in Ireland (UAHS, 1977), 47 |
Name: | FREEMAN, JOSEPH KELLY |
Building: | CO. WEXFORD, ENNISCORTHY, CATHEDRAL STREET, CATHEDRAL OF ST AIDAN (RC) |
Date: | 1901 |
Nature: | Design for completion of new baptistry exh. by JKF at RHA. |
Refs: | RHA 1901, no. 310 |
Name: | CULLEN, THOMAS JOSEPH |
Building: | CO. WEXFORD, ENNISCORTHY, CATHEDRAL STREET, CATHEDRAL OF ST AIDAN (RC) |
Date: | 1935-1940 |
Nature: | Work on roof, 1935-6; organ screen, 1937-8; seating & lights, 1939-40. |
Refs: | Drawings in IAA, T.J. Cullen Collection, 85/74 |
Name: | CULLEN, THOMAS JOSEPH |
Building: | CO. WEXFORD, ENNISCORTHY, CATHEDRAL STREET, CATHEDRAL OF ST AIDAN (RC) |
Date: | 1936 |
Nature: | Removal & renewal of nave roof. Contractor: John Cleary. For Very Rev. John Codd. |
Refs: | Drawing(s) in IAA, T.J. Cullen Collection, 85/74; IB 78, 11 Jul 1936, 617 |