Selected: CO. CORK, TIMOLEAGUE, CHURCH OF THE NATIVITY OF OUR LADY (RC)
Name: | HENNESSY, MAURICE ALPHONSUS |
Building: | CO. CORK, TIMOLEAGUE, CHURCH OF THE NATIVITY OF OUR LADY (RC) |
Date: | 1905-11 |
Nature: | New Celtic Romanesque church. Contractor: Daniel Murphy, Bandon. FS laid by Dr Kelly, Bishop of Ross, in 1907. Inscription in church says by 'Hennessy Bros'. For Rev. Peter Hill. |
Refs: | Designs, dated 1906, in IAA, Ashlin & Coleman drawings collection, Acc. 76/1.157; 3 contract drawings, 1906-7, in IAA, McCurdy & Mitchell Collection, 79/17.16/1-3; further designs formerly in office archives of W.H. Byrne & Son; photograph of perspective view, inscribed by the architect, in P.J. Lynch collection, Acc. 78/34; IB 47, 20 Oct 1905, 844(illus.); 48, 6,20 Oct 1906, 804,822; 49, 21 Sep,5 Oct 1907, 662,702(illus.); 53, 29 Apr 1911, 286; B 91, 13 Oct 1906, 441; IA & C 1, 29 Apr 1911, 286 |
Name: | SCOTT, WILLIAM ALPHONSUS |
Building: | CO. CORK, TIMOLEAGUE, CHURCH OF THE NATIVITY OF OUR LADY (RC) |
Date: | 1907a |
Nature: | Competition entry exh. RHA. |
Refs: | RHA 1907, 357; IB 49, 19 Oct 1907, 737(illus. in supplement); Paul Larmour, '"The Drunken Man of Genius": William A. Scott (1871-1921)', Irish Architectural Review 3 (2001), 36(illus.) |
Name: | BYRNE, WILLIAM HENRY, & SON |
Building: | CO. CORK, TIMOLEAGUE, CHURCH OF THE NATIVITY OF OUR LADY (RC) |
Date: | 1910 |
Nature: | Completion & fitting out of church designed by M.A. Hennessy. High altar , executedby E. Sharp, Dublin. |
Refs: | Drawings, 1910, in IAA, W.H. Byrne Collection, 2006/142; IA & C 1, 28 Jan 1911, ?; E. Sharp's publicity booklet (1920s), 22 |
Name: | OPPENHEIMER, LUDWIG, LTD *# |
Building: | CO. CORK, TIMOLEAGUE, CHURCH OF THE NATIVITY OF OUR LADY (RC) |
Date: | 1915a? |
Nature: | Sanctuary floor and Madonna and Child above porch.(Mosaics on sanctuary walls appear to be later work.) |
Refs: |
Oppenheimer brochure, 1915ca, and information from Robert Field, Swanage, Dorset, Apr 2013). |
Name: | ASHLIN & COLEMAN |
Building: | CO. CORK, TIMOLEAGUE, CHURCH OF THE NATIVITY OF OUR LADY (RC) |
Date: | 1930 |
Nature: | Completion of tower to design by M.A. Hennessy |
Refs: | Agreement in IAA, Ashlin & Coleman drawings collection, Acc. 76/1.157 |