Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. LOUTH, MOYLARY, CHURCH (CI)

Name: REILLY, JOHN [2]
Building: CO. LOUTH, MOYLARY, CHURCH (CI)
Date: 1811-12
Nature: 'The church is a neat modern structure, altered and repaired in 1811 by a parochial assessment, amounting to £300 Irish.' (Lewis).   'John Reilly, an Architect' paid £113.2s.1d in 1812 and balance of £38.3s.10d. in 1813 for re-roofing, re-slating and repairs. (JR may have been the contractor rather than the architect.)
Refs: Samuel Lewis, A Topographical dictionary of Ireland (1837), II, 403;  RCB Library, 'An account of of all sums of money levied for building and repairing of churches...June 1824' (information from Frank Keohane).