Selected: CO. GALWAY, AHASCRAGH, CHURCH OF ST CATHERINE (CI)
Name: | UNKNOWN ARCHITECT |
Building: | CO. GALWAY, AHASCRAGH, CHURCH OF ST CATHERINE (CI) |
Date: | 1814 |
Nature: | 'The church is a neat building, erected at an expense of £1500, of which £1000 was granted on loan by the late Board of First Fruits, in 1814.'(Lewis) |
Refs: |
Samuel Lewis, A Topographical dictionary of Ireland (1837), I, 23; exterior illus. in Clergy of Killaloe, Kilfenora, Clonfert and Kilmacduagh (Ulster Historical Foundation, 2010), 212. |
Name: | CARROLL, JAMES RAWSON |
Building: | CO. GALWAY, AHASCRAGH, CHURCH OF ST CATHERINE (CI) |
Date: | 1865 |
Nature: | New chancel, S transept, E porch, vestry, & new window in N wall. (Church burnt down 1922 but restored and reopened 1926 after receiving compensation of £7,500 from Government, see Irish Times, 19 Jul 1924.) |
Refs: | General Advertiser, 16 Jan 1864; drawings, signed and dated 1865, in RCB Library, portfolio 16 |