Architecture of Sligo
churches
Co. Sligo
George C. Ashlin (1837-1921)
Sir John Benson (1812-74)
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2000 – Model Arts and Niland Gallery, Sligo, Co. Sligo
1848 – Dominican Friary, Sligo, Co. Sligo
Architect: John Benson / G.C. Ashlin
Church constructed between 1845-48 replacing an earlier church of 1763. A tower was added several years later. G.C. Ashlin added chancel decoration including mosaics and altar railing in 1899. The church was demolished in 1971 due to capacity issues and problems with the roof of the nave.
Published July 9, 2011 | Last Updated July 9, 2013