1767
Christopher Myers
Co. Kildare
Monasterevin
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1927 – Garda Station, Maynooth, Co. Kildare
1767 – Moore Abbey, Monasterevin, Co. Kildare
Architect: Christopher Myers
Gothic rebuilding, carried for 6th Earl of Drogheda by Christopher Myers, who ‘in 1767, beautifully repaired the ancient abbey by enlarging the windows, placing a new roof, and recompartitioning the whole; preserving however the external walls and original form, except somewhat lenghtening the eastern front’. Formerly a convent, now a home for people with intellectual disabilities.
Published March 1, 2011 | Last Updated November 10, 2023