1863 – Convent of Mercy, Templemore, Co, Tipperary
Opened in 1863, with the chapel added later by George C.
Opened in 1863, with the chapel added later by George C.
Gothic chapel designed by the County Surveypr for the Sisters of Mercy convent.
Funded through a public subscription list,
“Our illustration with this number is a portion of the detail elevation of the west front of the new chapel now building at the Convent of Sisters of Mercy,
The Sisters of St Margaret,
The foundation stone was laid April 19th 1867,
The Convent of Mercy opened June 9th 1868 with a later extension by Harte &
Extending an already established convent, Ashlin designed a new wing comprising recreation hall and dormitory,
Church added by Ashlin to existing convent of around 1846.
Although a convent and school still exists on this site, the buildings illustrated are either gone or unrecognisable.