1861 – Former Church of Ireland, James Street, Dublin
Architect: Joseph Welland
A former Church of Ireland, the spire was truncated in 1948 due to safety issues,
1861 – Former Presbyterian Church, Clonakilty, Co. Cork
Architect: Welland & Gillespie
Former Presbyterian Church, now converted into a local Post Office.
1861 – Methodist Church, Dawson St., Monaghan
A fine little church with a symmetrical front on a slightly elevated site –
1861 – Metropolitan Tabernacle, Elephant & Castle, London
Architect: William Wilmer Pocock
A Baptist Tabernacle built by the renowned 19th century preacher Charles Haddon Spurgeon.
1861 – SS. Mary and Peter’s Church, Arklow, Co. Wicklow
Architect: Patrick Byrne
A fine Renaissance Revival style church of 1861 to designs by Patrick Byrne.
1861 – St Saviour’s Church, Dominick Street, Dublin
Architect: J.J. McCarthy
St Saviour’s Church is perhaps the finest church by J.J.
1861 – St. Alban’s Church, Rochdale, Lancashire
Architect: Joseph Clarke
“The church of which a view of the interior appears in our present number,
1861 – St. Luke’s Church, Heywood, Lancashire
Architect: Henry Sumners
Published in The Building News, May 10,
1861 – St. Mary & Michael, Rathdrum, Co. Wicklow
Architect: J.J. McCarthy
Designed in 1856 by one of the most prolific and prominent church architects of his time J.J.
1861 – St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Pope’s Quay, Cork
Architect: Kearns Deane
By popular local legend, the architect Kearns Deane gave his services free,
