Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. ARMAGH, DRUMBANAGHER, CHURCH OF ST MARY (CI)

Name: BARRE, WILLIAM JOSEPH
Building: CO. ARMAGH, DRUMBANAGHER, CHURCH OF ST MARY (CI)
Date: 1858-1861
Nature: New church with 4-bay nave, chancel and broach spire.  Tenders invited, Oct 1858. Builder: Arthur Henry, Newry.
Refs: Armagh Guardian, 1 Oct 1858;  Durham Dunlop (ed.), A Memoir of the professional life of William J. Barre, Esq. member of the Royal Insitute of Architects Ireland: with photographic illustrations selected from his works (Belfast: James Magill, 1868), 7; unsigned, undated drawing for simple EE church (nave, chancel, porch, robing room, belfry over N gable) in RCB Library, portfolio 2B;  Irish Ecclesiastical Gazette 4, no. 41 (15 Nov 1862), 617;  J.B. Leslie, Armagh Clergy & Parishes (1911), 25-6;  Kevin V. Mulligan, The Buildings of Ireland: South Ulster (2013), 360-361;  illus. in Claude Costegalde & Brian Walker, The Church of Ireland: an illustrated history (2013), 120.

Name: UNKNOWN ARCHITECT
Building: CO. ARMAGH, DRUMBANAGHER, CHURCH OF ST MARY (CI)
Date: 1879
Nature: Improvements, including new pulpit and reading desk.
Refs: Irish Ecclesiastical Gazette 21, no. 249, 1 Dec 1879, supplement, p.3.

Name: GIBBS, ALEXANDER, & CO. *#
Building: CO. ARMAGH, DRUMBANAGHER, CHURCH OF ST MARY (CI)
Date: 1895
Nature: Double lancet window in N wall of nave (Christ as Good Shepherd, Crown of Life) in memory of oPeter Quinn.
Refs: Gloine, http://www.gloine.ie/gloine/diocese/building/3415/ (last visited, Mar 2014).

Name: HEATON, BUTLER & BAYNE *#
Building: CO. ARMAGH, DRUMBANAGHER, CHURCH OF ST MARY (CI)
Date: 1903p;1905p
Nature: E window (Ascension) in memory of Maxwell Charles Close (d. 1903). Window in N wall of nave (Charity) in memory of Mary Clements (d. 1905) .
Refs: Gloine, http://www.gloine.ie/gloine/diocese/building/3415/ (last visited, Mar 2014)