Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. ANTRIM, CARNMONEY, CHURCH OF THE HOLY EVANGELISTS (CI)

Name: WELLAND, JOSEPH
Building: CO. ANTRIM, CARNMONEY, CHURCH OF THE HOLY EVANGELISTS (CI)
Date: 1855-56
Nature: New church consisting of nave, chancel, north and south transepts with tower at W end. Consecrated 24 Dec 1856. Cost: £1,860. E window by William Wailes; transept windows and 4th side window by James Warrington, London.
Refs: Signed, undated drawings for chancel, tower details and gallery in RCB Library, portfolio 7;  B.H. Blacker, 'Sketches of Irish Churches' in Irish Ecclesiastical Gazette 14, no. 152, 23 Nov 1872, 11; Clergy of Connor (Ulster Historical Foundation, 1993), 127;  laude Costegalde & Brian Walker, The Church of Ireland: an illustrated history (2013), 222(illus.).

Name: DREW, THOMAS (SIR)
Building: CO. ANTRIM, CARNMONEY, CHURCH OF THE HOLY EVANGELISTS (CI)
Date: 1874
Nature: Celtic memorial cross in churchyard, for Lt. Gen. Smythe, 1881. Cross & podium sculpted by A.P. Sharpe, 17 Gt Brunswick St, Dublin; Descent from the Cross sculpted by Thomas Farrell.
Refs: Design exh. RHA 1874, no. 282; IB 23, 15 Feb 1881, 5;  Paula Murphy, Nineteenth-Century Irish Sculpture: Native Genius Reaffirmed  (Yale University Press: New Haven & London, 2010), 184, Fig.257.

Name: FARRELL & SONS *
Building: CO. ANTRIM, CARNMONEY, CHURCH OF THE HOLY EVANGELISTS (CI)
Date: 1874
Nature: Celtic memorial cross in churchyard, for Lt. Gen. Smythe, 1881 designed by Thomas Drew. Cross & podium sculpted by A.P. Sharpe, 17 Gt Brunswick St, Dublin; high-relief panel, Descent from the Cross, sculpted by Thomas Farrell.
Refs: Design exh. RHA 1874, no. 282; IB 23, 15 Feb 1881, 59;  Paula Murphy, Nineteenth-Century Irish Sculpture: Native Genius Reaffirmed  (Yale University Press: New Haven & London, 2010), 184, Fig.257.

Name: SHARP, ALFRED PETER *
Building: CO. ANTRIM, CARNMONEY, CHURCH OF THE HOLY EVANGELISTS (CI)
Date: 1874
Nature: Celtic memorial cross in churchyard, for Lt. Gen. Smythe, 1881 designed by Thomas Drew. Cross & podium sculpted by A.P. Sharpe, 17 Gt Brunswick St, Dublin; Descent from the Cross sculpted by Thomas Farrell.
Refs: Design exh. RHA 1874, no. 282; IB 23, 15 Feb 1881, 59;  Paula Murphy, Nineteenth-Century Irish Sculpture: Native Genius Reaffirmed  (Yale University Press: New Haven & London, 2010), 184, Fig.257.

Name: DREW, THOMAS (SIR)
Building: CO. ANTRIM, CARNMONEY, CHURCH OF THE HOLY EVANGELISTS (CI)
Date: 1876;1881
Nature: Pulpit in Caen stone executed by A.P. Sharp, 1876. Erected by Mrs Thomson of Lowwood in memory of her husband.
Refs: IB 18, 15 Jun 1876, 181; B 34, 17 Jun 1876, 602

Name: WAILES, WILLIAM *#
Building: CO. ANTRIM, CARNMONEY, CHURCH OF THE HOLY EVANGELISTS (CI)
Date: ?
Nature: E window (4 Evangelists) and 3 2-light side windows (6 Acts of Mercy) by William Wailes; transept windows (N: Christ stilling the tempest, and S: Ascension) and 4th side window (Good Samaritan) by James Warrington, Connaught Tce, Hyde Park, London. London. In this church, or in St Patrick's, Jordanstown?
Refs: B.H. Blacker, Sketches of Irish Churches (1871-73), ?