1863 – Saint Brigid’s Church, Killeshandra, Co. Cavan
Incomplete as designed and illustrated, Hague’s fantastically ornate spire wasn’t constructed and was capped off at the top of a simplified version of the tower.
Incomplete as designed and illustrated, Hague’s fantastically ornate spire wasn’t constructed and was capped off at the top of a simplified version of the tower.
This church designed by local architect William Hague, and is one of his most important early works.
Designed by Stewart Gordon between 1835-37, the interior was remodelled in 1863 by Bowd &
Still standing today but its successor bank, Dansk, is now next door. Possibly a rework of the old Assembly Rooms on this site.
Originally built as a Linen Warehouse for Moore and Weinberg by Lanyon, Lynn and Lanyon in 1864.
Quaker meeting house built of Bessbrook granite at the expense of John Grubb Richardson. The Richardsons had built Bessbrook as a planned village around their works based on the 3Ps,
Unlike many buildings of this era in Belfast, this is still standing today although much altered inside.
A fine building influenced by the writings of Ruskin and the work of Deane and Woodward.
The church is situated opposite the Roman Catholic Cathedral of St. Eunan and St. Columba in the centre of Letterkenny. Parts of the church dates back to the 17th century but the current form is largely 19th century as the south aisle was added in 1865 to designs by Welland &
“The illustration in this number is a design sent in to the recent Albert Memorial Competition in Belfast,
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