Selected: CO. WEXFORD, ENNISCORTHY, CHURCH STREET, CHURCH OF ST MARY (CI)
Name: | WELLAND, JOSEPH |
Building: | CO. WEXFORD, ENNISCORTHY, CHURCH STREET, CHURCH OF ST MARY (CI) |
Date: | 1843-46;1850 |
Nature: | New church, 107 x 44½ ft., with 5-bay nave, 1-bay chancel flanked by S porch and N robing room. Clasping buttresses, lancet windows, bellcote on W gable. Further designs, 1844, for addition of belltower and W gallery, 1844. Church consecrated 31 Mar 1846. Said to have cost £4000. £2536 granted by Ecclesiastical Commissioners. Tower added 1850 at cost of about £1000. (Organ formely in Chapel Royal, Dublin). |
Refs: |
Drawings, signed and dated Dec 1843 and 1844, in RCB Library, portfolio 17; J.B. Leslie, Ferns Clergy and Parishes (1936), 154; Douglas Scott Richardson, Gothic Revival Architecture in Ireland (1983), 233, Pls. 129-13; exterior illus. in Clergy of Waterford, Lismore and Ferns (Ulster Historical Foundation, 2008),440; exterior and interior illus. in Claude Costegalde & Brian Walker, The Church of Ireland: an illustrated history (2013), 345. |
Name: | SHARP, ALFRED PETER * |
Building: | CO. WEXFORD, ENNISCORTHY, CHURCH STREET, CHURCH OF ST MARY (CI) |
Date: | 1876-77 |
Nature: | New stone pulpit, designed by James Franklin Fuller, 1876. Also reading desk, 1877. |
Refs: |
Irish Ecclesiastical Gazette 19, no. 213, 1 Jan 1877, 20. |
Name: | FULLER, JAMES FRANKLIN |
Building: | CO. WEXFORD, ENNISCORTHY, CHURCH STREET, CHURCH OF ST MARY (CI) |
Date: | 1876-77 |
Nature: | JFF plans and supervises 'extensive improvements': hot water heating system; cathedral glass in S windows; Caen stone pulpit and reading desk (from workshop of AP Sharp, Dublin); encaustic tiling on platform berween pulpit and reading desk; reredos of majolica tiling; new chancel rail. |
Refs: | Irish Ecclesiastical Gazette 18, no. 211, 24 Nov 1876, 363.; 19, no. 216, 1 Apr 1877, 117-18. |
Name: | UNKNOWN ARCHITECT |
Building: | CO. WEXFORD, ENNISCORTHY, CHURCH STREET, CHURCH OF ST MARY (CI) |
Date: | 1890 |
Nature: | Repewing in pitch pine. |
Refs: | Architect 54, 19 Sep 1890, suppl. p.2 |