1880
churches
Clonakilty
Co. Cork
George C. Ashlin (1837-1921)
1880 – Church of the Immaculate Conception, Clonakilty, Co. Cork
Architect: George C. Ashlin
The Church of the Immaculate Conception is a large double-height gable-fronted building in Early French Gothic style with nave, aisles, transept, 2 chapels and baptistry. Designed by George Ashlin after a limited architectural competition in 1869. Opened in 1880 with the tower and spire still to be completed by Ashlin & Coleman. It has a two-stage tower to the south-west corner and three-stage spired bell tower to the north-west corner.
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