Selected: CO. DONEGAL, LOUGH DERG, ST PATRICK'S PURGATORY, CHURCH (RC)
| Name: | SCOTT, WILLIAM ALPHONSUS |
| Building: | CO. DONEGAL, LOUGH DERG, ST PATRICK'S PURGATORY, CHURCH (RC) |
| Date: | 1920-1931 |
| Nature: | New church designed by Scott and carried out by T.J. Cullen after Scott's death. Octaognal; interior height 107 ft. Tenders invited for building foundations (partly in lake) Apr/ May 1924. Consecrated, 17 May 1931. Cost: £80,000. |
| Refs: | Drawings, 1920, in IAA, Acc. 2000/40; RHA 1920, no. 313 (also 1921?); Irish Times, 24 Apr 1924, 18 May 1931; B 66, 3 May 1924, 401; 73, 23 May 1931, 456; B 126, 9 May 1924, 770; Capuchin Annual 14 (1943), 113(illus.); Alistair Rowan, The Buildings of Ireland: North West Ulster (1979), 407; Paul Larmour, '"The Drunken Man of Genius": William A. Scott (1871-1921)', Irish Architectural Review 3 (2001), 39 |
| Name: | CULLEN, THOMAS JOSEPH |
| Building: | CO. DONEGAL, LOUGH DERG, ST PATRICK'S PURGATORY, CHURCH (RC) |
| Date: | 1924-27 |
| Nature: | Supervision of erection of W.A. Scott's design. Tenders invited for erection of marble altars, communion rail, pulpit and decorative panelling and for supply of wooden benches, May 1927. |
| Refs: | Drawings in IAA, T.J. Cullen Collection, 85/74, including design for reliquary of ?1933; Irish Times, 24 Apr 1924, 14 May 1927; IB 66, 3 May 1924, 401; 67, 5 Sep 1925, 734; 69, 28 May 1927, 399; photographs (photocopies) of exterior and intaerior of completed basilica in IAA, Jones File C167(ii); Alistair Rowan, The Buildings of Ireland: North West Ulster (1979), 407 |
| Name: | CLARKE, HARRY * |
| Building: | CO. DONEGAL, LOUGH DERG, ST PATRICK'S PURGATORY, CHURCH (RC) |
| Date: | 1929 |
| Nature: | 14 single lights: Stations of the Cross |
| Refs: | Nicola Gordon Bowe, David Caron & Michael Wynne, Gazetteer of Irish Stained Glass (Irish Academic Press, 1988), 70 |