Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. DERRY, BANAGHER, CHURCH OF ST MORESIUS (CI)

Name: SHANAHAN, MICHAEL [1]
Building: CO. DERRY, BANAGHER, CHURCH OF ST MORESIUS (CI)
Date: 1775
Nature: New 3-bay church with tower and spire. Earl of Bristol among subscribers.. Cost: £883. MS clerk of works and? architect.
Refs: P. Rankin, Irish Building Ventures of the Earl Bishop of Derry (UAHS, 1972), 38, 41(illus.)

Name: UNKNOWN ARCHITECT
Building: CO. DERRY, BANAGHER, CHURCH OF ST MORESIUS (CI)
Date: 1869p
Nature: Proposed repewing?
Refs: Sketch plan of existing seating by William Hunter, 30 Sep 1869, in RCB Library, portfolio 10

Name: UNKNOWN ARCHITECT
Building: CO. DERRY, BANAGHER, CHURCH OF ST MORESIUS (CI)
Date: 1898
Nature: Removal of plaster ceiling; insertion of wooden sheeting, beams &c. Mosaic tiling, new heating apparatus.
Refs: J.B. Leslie, Derry Clegy and Parishes (1937), 121

Name: PURSER, SARAH HENRIETTA *
Building: CO. DERRY, BANAGHER, CHURCH OF ST MORESIUS (CI)
Date: 1904
Nature: Window, 'Blessed are the pure in Heart', painted by Catherine O'Brien.
Refs: Bowe, Caron & Wynne, Gazetteer of Irish Stained Glass(1988), 41; John O'Grady, The Life and Work of Sarah Purser(1996), 247