Name: |
UNKNOWN ARCHITECT |
Building: |
CO. MAYO, CASTLEBAR, CHURCH STREET, CHRIST CHURCH (CI) |
Date: |
1828 |
Nature: |
Rebuilding of church of 1739. 'The church, a handsome structure in the later English style, with a lofty square embattled tower, was erected in 1828, by aid of a gift of £2000 from the late Board of First Fruits.' (Lewis). Attributed to Richard Castle by Richard Pococke, 1852.
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Refs: |
Samuel Lewis, A Topographical dictionary of Ireland (1837), I, 289; Claude Costegalde & Brian Walker, The Church of Ireland: an illustrated history (2013), 266(illus.).
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Name: |
PURSER, SARAH HENRIETTA * |
Building: |
CO. MAYO, CASTLEBAR, CHURCH STREET, CHRIST CHURCH (CI) |
Date: |
1905 |
Nature: |
Window, 'Christ with SS Philip & James', painted by Micahel Healy and Catherine O'Brien. |
Refs: |
Bowe, Caron & Wynne, Gazetteer of Irish Stained Glass(1988), 67; John O'Grady, The Life and Work of Sarah Purser(1996), 248-9
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