1726 – St. Anne’s, Shandon, Cork
St. Anne’s in Shandon is known more for its bells than the structure that houses them,
1738 – St. Finn Barre’s Cathedral, Cork
Built to replace a decaying medieval cathedral, it retained the tower and spire of the old cathedral.
1828 – Christ Church, South Main St., Cork
Architect: George Pain / W.H. Hill
Also known as Holy Trinity Church.
1836 – St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, Glanmire Road, Cork
Architect: George Pain
An excellent classical portico supported by six Corinthian columns,
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,
1861 – Trinity Presbyterian Church, Cork
Architect: Colin Tarring
Opened in 1861 and designed by the English architect,
1862 – Unbuilt Design for St. Finn Barre’s Cathedral, Cork
Architect: E.W. Godwin
Competition design from the 1862 competition published in The Building News,
1864 – Unbuilt Design for Holy Trinity, Cork
Architect: Pugin & Ashlin
Competition entry to design a facade for Holy Trinity Church in Cork city by Pugin &
1866 – Design for St. Vincent’s Church and Presbytery, Cork
Architect: George Goldie
Originally designed by its architect George Goldie as a retreat house,
1866 – S.S. Peter & Paul’s Church, Cork
Architect: E.W. Pugin
Architecturally one of the finest churches in Cork city,
