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Beautiful little church inside demesne. Erected by Lord Castlemaine, Gothic with hexagonal chancel. Builder: Smith, Athlone. Cushioning: Jones, Dublin. Stained glass: Sillery, Dublin. Consecrated, 18 Apr 1879. Panelled and painted throughout at expense of Lord Castlemaine, 1882. ( In ruins.)
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Buildings of Ireland, http://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=WM®no=15402916 (last visited, May 2016); Christine Casey & Alistair Rowan, The Buildings of Ireland: North Leinster (1993), 407); Irish Ecclesiastical Gazette 21, no. 242, 1 May 1879, 521; 24, no. 137, 12 Aug 1882, 560.
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