Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. DERRY, TYANEE, CHURCH (CI, TAMLAGHT O'CRILLY LR)

Name: SHANAHAN, MICHAEL [1]
Building: CO. DERRY, TYANEE, CHURCH (CI, TAMLAGHT O'CRILLY LR)
Date: 1775
Nature: Built by Frederick Hervey, Earl Bishop of Derry at his own cost. Rankin thinks attribution of building to MS is 'reasonable'.
Refs: J.B. Leslie, Derry Clegy and Parishes (1937), 287-8; P. Rankin, Irish Building Ventures of the Earl Bishop of Derry (UAHS, 1972), 39

Name: UNKNOWN ARCHITECT
Building: CO. DERRY, TYANEE, CHURCH (CI, TAMLAGHT O'CRILLY LR)
Date: 1815-16
Nature: New church on site of predecessor, with 3-storey belfry. 3 windows on S side, 1 at E end, replacing church of 1775..
Refs: Angélique Day & Patrick McWilliams, eds.Ordnance Survey Memoirs of Ireland Vol. 18 (1993), 89;  exterior illus. in Clergy of Derry & Raphoe (Ulster Historical Foundation, 1999), 101.