Selected: CO. LIMERICK, LIMERICK, HENRY STREET UPPER, CHURCH OF ST ALPHONSUS (RC, REDEMPTORIST)
Name: | CORBETT, WILLIAM EDWARD |
Building: | CO. LIMERICK, LIMERICK, HENRY STREET UPPER, CHURCH OF ST ALPHONSUS (RC, REDEMPTORIST) |
Date: | 1858-1862 |
Nature: | Building of church designed by P.C. Hardwick supervised by Corbett. Builder: Wallace. |
Refs: | Maurice Lenihan, Limerick, its history and antiquities (1866), 676. |
Name: | HARDWICK, PHILIP CHARLES # |
Building: | CO. LIMERICK, LIMERICK, HENRY STREET UPPER, CHURCH OF ST ALPHONSUS (RC, REDEMPTORIST) |
Date: | 1858-1862 |
Nature: | FS laid 30 May 1858; church dedicated 7 Dec 1862. Building of church superintended by Corbett. Builder: W. Wallace. |
Refs: | Drawings, signed PCH and dated 1858, 1861, 1861 and 1862, in IAA, Carberry Collection, Acc. 85/200.7/1-29; incomplete set of 8 drawings, 7 signed 'P.C.H. Aug. 1858', in NA/PRO 999/329, see Aideen Ireland, 'The Church of St Alphonsus Liguori, Limerick', North Munster Antiquarian Journal 22 (1980), 67-68; M. Lenihan, Limerick; its history and antiquities (1866), 676; APSD 5, L, 92 |
Name: | GOLDIE, GEORGE # |
Building: | CO. LIMERICK, LIMERICK, HENRY STREET UPPER, CHURCH OF ST ALPHONSUS (RC, REDEMPTORIST) |
Date: | 1865-66 |
Nature: | High altar and reredos for Redemptorist Fathers. Builder: Pat Scanlon, Limerick . Panelling on front of altar carved by Bolton, Worcester. Unveiled and dedicated 15 Oct 1865. |
Refs: | B 23, 156 Sep 1865, 660,661(illus.); Freeman's Journal, 4 Jan 1866; DB 8, 15 Aug 1866, 209; M. Lenihan, Limerick; its history and antiquities (1866), 677-678 |
Name: | HAYBALL, ARTHUR *# |
Building: | CO. LIMERICK, LIMERICK, HENRY STREET UPPER, CHURCH OF ST ALPHONSUS (RC, REDEMPTORIST) |
Date: | 1866 |
Nature: | Carving of frames of Stations of the Cross. |
Refs: | www.cssrlimerick.ie. |
Name: | GOLDIE, GEORGE # |
Building: | CO. LIMERICK, LIMERICK, HENRY STREET UPPER, CHURCH OF ST ALPHONSUS (RC, REDEMPTORIST) |
Date: | 1876-78 |
Nature: | Early GothicB ell tower with spire rising to 200ft.. FS laid 18 Jun 1876. Completed Sep 1878. Builders: Ryan & Sons, Limerick & Waterford. .Design 'sadly mutilated'. Builder: Ryan & Sons, Limerick & Waterford.. Cost of £7,500 (or £7,500?), including magnificent peal of bells borne by 'Roman Catholic merchants'. |
Refs: | IAA, PKS B06/55, B06a/02 and A06 (Jun 1875); Building News 31, 7 Jul 1876, 21; Irish Ecclesiastical Gazette 20, no. 235, 1 Oct 1878, 288; IB 54, 31 Aug 1912, 509 |
Name: | ASHLIN, GEORGE COPPINGER |
Building: | CO. LIMERICK, LIMERICK, HENRY STREET UPPER, CHURCH OF ST ALPHONSUS (RC, REDEMPTORIST) |
Date: | 1890;1893 |
Nature: | Decorative work. |
Refs: | Designs in IAA, Ashlin & Coleman drawings collection, Acc. 76/1.114 |
Name: | OPPENHEIMER, LUDWIG, LTD *# |
Building: | CO. LIMERICK, LIMERICK, HENRY STREET UPPER, CHURCH OF ST ALPHONSUS (RC, REDEMPTORIST) |
Date: | 1915?a;1927-28 |
Nature: | Mosaic work in chapels of St Gerard and Sacred Heart before 1915ca. Mosaic work in apse (and chapel of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour?) |
Refs: |
Oppenheimer brochure, 1915ca and information from Robert Field, Swanage, Dorset, Apr 2013). |
Name: | ASHLIN & COLEMAN |
Building: | CO. LIMERICK, LIMERICK, HENRY STREET UPPER, CHURCH OF ST ALPHONSUS (RC, REDEMPTORIST) |
Date: | 1926 |
Nature: | Painting of dome. Mosaic decorative scheme.. |
Refs: | Tracing of dimensions of dome for painting, Nov 1926, and mosaic decorative scheme, 1926, in IAA, Ashlin & Coleman drawings collection, Acc. 76/1.114/2 (also unsigned, undated survey of proposals for decoration of side wall in Our Lady of Dolours chapel) |