Selected: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, HIGH STREET, ST AUDOEN'S CHURCH (CI)
Name: | BAKER, HENRY AARON |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, HIGH STREET, ST AUDOEN'S CHURCH (CI) |
Date: | 1826 |
Nature: | Restoration; alteration to tower, including corner pinnacles, window, louvres, double doors and archway and replacement of pyramidal roof with flat one. |
Refs: |
Design for proposed alteration to tower, 1826, in Representative Church Body Library, see RCB Library - Architectural Drawings , https://archdrawing.ireland.anglican.org/items/show/2601 (last visited, Feb 2017); H.A.Wheeler & M.J.Craig, Dublin City Churches (Dublin 1948), 12; IB 19, 1 Feb 1877, 36; John Crawford, 'An archaeological survey of st Audoen's Church, Cornmarket', Dublin Historical Record 49 (Autumn 1996), 87; Christine Casey, The Buildings of Ireland: Dublin (2005), 339. |
Name: | WELLAND, JOSEPH |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, HIGH STREET, ST AUDOEN'S CHURCH (CI) |
Date: | 1848 |
Nature: | Repair of interior, new pews, unroofing of 10 ft of chancel. Builders: J. & E. Barker. |
Refs: | IB 28, 1 Nov 1886, 298 |
Name: | UNKNOWN ARCHITECT |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, HIGH STREET, ST AUDOEN'S CHURCH (CI) |
Date: | 1860 |
Nature: | Church reopened after improvements, Sep 1860; 'the mural monuments and brasses were relieved of countless coats of whitewash; the unsightly window at the east-end was reglazed with coloured glass; the chancel was newly carpeted and furnished; the curious square Norman font...was repaired and readjusted; the tottering old vestry was rmoved, and a new one erected, and the recumbent effigies of the Earl of Portlester and his wife together with the figure of a mediaeval ecclesiastic were...placed under cover in the church porch.' New chancel window gift of Mr Davis, eminent glass merchant of Abbey Street and Jervis Street. |
Refs: |
Irish Ecclesiastical Gazette 2, no. 15 (15 Sep 1860), 407; 6, no. 66 (20 Dec 1864), 263. |
Name: | OWEN, JAMES HIGGINS |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, HIGH STREET, ST AUDOEN'S CHURCH (CI) |
Date: | 1887 |
Nature: | Repair work, including clearing out of windows on N side of choir, 'which will ultimately be filled with iron rails', and of ancient doorway in late Tudor style to W of windows. In contemplation to open out passage from church to Watergate. |
Refs: | IB 29, 1 Feb 1887, 33 |