1860 – Holy Trinity Church, Cookstown, Co. Tyrone
“This building — of which we give an illustration — was consecrated on the 3rd ult by the Most Rev.
“This building — of which we give an illustration — was consecrated on the 3rd ult by the Most Rev.
The second of the cathedrals of Armagh,
The interior of this fine gothic revival church has been completely vandalised by the movement interpreting the Vatican II guidelines.
“According to the designs and plans which have been prepared by Mr. J.J. McCarthy, the eminent architect,
Constructed between 1855 and 1861 to desuigns in “Early English” style by McCarthy. Later work by John Hardman on a particularly fine altar,
Typical composition of the architect J.J. McCarthy with the offset tower. The church has none of the lightness of some of his other work –
Earlier church with new front, spire, and aisles added in 1860-62 by J.J. McCarthy. Dedicated in 1862,
St. Mary’s was originally a neo-Gothic church designed by J. J. McCarthy. The foundation stone was laid in 1862.
From The Builder, January 30 1864: “This monument, recently erected in the parish church of Mallow,
A proposal for a Roman Catholic University of Ireland in Clonliffe. First published in the Dublin Builder,