Selected: CO. ROSCOMMON, ARDCARNE, CHURCH OF ST BEAIDH (CI)
Name: | UNKNOWN ARCHITECT |
Building: | CO. ROSCOMMON, ARDCARNE, CHURCH OF ST BEAIDH (CI) |
Date: | 1750ca |
Nature: | 'The church is an ancient structure, which was enlarged by a grant of £600 from the late Board of First Fruits, and the Ecclesiastical Commissioners have lately granted £234 for its further repair.' (Lewis) 'The present building was constructed around 1750, enlarged in 1828 and repaired in 1859, following a fire the previous year.' (Costegalde & Walker) |
Refs: |
Samuel Lewis, A Topographical dictionary of Ireland (1837), I, 43; Claude Costegalde & Brian Walker, The Church of Ireland: an illustrated history (2013), 247(illus.). |
Name: | JACKMAN, SAMUEL [1] |
Building: | CO. ROSCOMMON, ARDCARNE, CHURCH OF ST BEAIDH (CI) |
Date: | 1816-1822 |
Nature: | 'Mr Jackman' paid small sums in 1816,1818,1819,1820 and 1822 for work on church. |
Refs: |
RCB Library, 'An account of of all sums of money levied for building and repairing of churches...June 1824' (information from Frank Keohane). |
Name: | WELLAND, JOSEPH |
Building: | CO. ROSCOMMON, ARDCARNE, CHURCH OF ST BEAIDH (CI) |
Date: | 1860 |
Nature: | Church refitted following destruction by fire in spring of 1858. Opened Jul 1860 and consecrated, 13 Oct 1860, Additions and alterations. include new E window and porch on W side of N transept. |
Refs: | Signed, undated, drawing in RCB Library, portfolio 16; DB 2, 1 Feb 1860, 204; Irish Ecclesiastical Gazette 1, no. 25 (Apr 1858), 497; 2, no. 13 (15 Jul 1860), 350; no. 15, 15 Oct 1860, 435; no. 16 (15 Oct 1860), 435. |
Name: | LAVERS & BARRAUD *# |
Building: | CO. ROSCOMMON, ARDCARNE, CHURCH OF ST BEAIDH (CI) |
Date: | 1860 |
Nature: | Stained glass E window ordered from London by Robert, 2nd Viscount Lorton in memory of his parents. To cost about £200. Design, 4 Evangelists in 4 lancets, attr. to Francis Philip Barraud by Lawrence. |
Refs: |
DB 2, 1 Feb 1860, 204; Gloine, http://www.gloine.ie/gloine/diocese/building/3087/ (last visited, May 2015). |
Name: | CHILD, ALFRED ERNEST * |
Building: | CO. ROSCOMMON, ARDCARNE, CHURCH OF ST BEAIDH (CI) |
Date: | 1911;1920 |
Nature: | 1 2-light window (Resurrection); 2 single-light windows (Faith; Patience) |
Refs: | Nicola Gordon Bowe, David Caron & Michael Wynne, Gazetteer of Irish Stained Glass (Irish Academic Press, 1988), 72 |
Name: | NASH, JOHN |
Building: | CO. ROSCOMMON, ARDCARNE, CHURCH OF ST BEAIDH (CI) |
Date: | ? |
Nature: | 'According to local tradition' Nash involved in alts. to church while building Rockingham. Tower possibly designed by Nash as eyecatcher to be seen from Rockingham. |
Refs: | Michael Mansbridge, John Nash (1991), 166 |