Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. DONEGAL, CASTLEFINN, CHURCH OF ST PATRICK (CI, DONAGHMORE PARISH)

Name: UNKNOWN ARCHITECT
Building: CO. DONEGAL, CASTLEFINN, CHURCH OF ST PATRICK (CI, DONAGHMORE PARISH)
Date: 1766ca
Nature: Church rebuilt 'about 70 years since [i.e. c.1766]' during incumbency of the Revd Mr Spence[i.e Rev. Nicholas Spence, who succ. his father in 1765?]
Refs: Angélique Day & Patrick McWilliams, eds.Ordnance Survey Memoirs of Ireland 39, 34; exterior illus.
F.W. Fawcett and D.W.T. Crooks, eds., Clergy of Derry & Raphoe (Ulster Historical Foundation, 1999), 131, and Claude Costegalde & Brian Walker, The Church of Ireland: an illustrated history (2013), 171.


Name: WELLAND & GILLESPIE
Building: CO. DONEGAL, CASTLEFINN, CHURCH OF ST PATRICK (CI, DONAGHMORE PARISH)
Date: 1861
Nature: Tenders required for sundry works and repairs 'according to specifications, &c., by the architects to the Ecclesiastical Commissioners'.
Refs: DB 3, 1 Apr 1861, 472