Name: |
UNKNOWN ARCHITECT |
Building: |
CO. WEXFORD, KILLEGNEY, CHURCH (CI) |
Date: |
1827 |
Nature: |
New church, consecrated 1 Oct 1827, built with loan of £830 from Board of First Fruits (cf. Clonmore, Clone, Preban). Spire added post 1834. New chancel, 1906. General restoration, 1912. |
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J.B. Leslie, Ferns Clergy and Parishes (1936), 183; exterior illus in Clergy of Waterford, Lismore and Ferns (Ulster Historical Foundation, 2008), 451; exterior and interior illus. in Claude Costegalde & Brian Walker, The Church of Ireland: an illustrated history (2013), 347.
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Name: |
FULLER, JAMES FRANKLIN |
Building: |
CO. WEXFORD, KILLEGNEY, CHURCH (CI) |
Date: |
1877-79 |
Nature: |
3rd Baron Carew to repair and improve church under direction of JFF. Plans propose removal of flat ceiling, exposing timbers, new pulpit, reading desk and chancel rail, tiling of E end with encaustic tiles. Church reopened 23 Feb 1879. after repairs and improvements: S porch closed and new door opened through tower; new pews; new chance, laid in rich encaustic tiles, new oak pulpit,; new Caen stone font.
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Irish Ecclesiastical Gazette 19, no. 214, 1 Feb 1877, 51; no. 216, 1 Apr 1877, 118; 21, no. 240, 1 Mar 1879, 462; interior illus. in Claude Costegalde & Brian Walker, The Church of Ireland: an illustrated history (2013), 347.
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