Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. KILDARE, TIPPERKEVIN, CHURCH (CI)

Name: SEMPLE, JOHN [3]
Building: CO. KILDARE, TIPPERKEVIN, CHURCH (CI)
Date: 1827-1830
Nature: Small church 'in the later English style' (Lewis), small and handsome with belfry of good construction (D'Alton). Built from 1827 and licensed for divine service 5 Aug 1830. Patrick Farrell says it is by JS.
Refs: S. Lewis, A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland (1837), II, 635; John D’Alton, The History of the county of Dublin (1838), ?; Clergy of Dublin and Glendalough (Ulster Historical Foundation, 2001), 328; Patrick Farrell MS notes in Jones file S32