1878 – St Paul of the Cross, Mount Argus, Harold’s Cross, Dublin
Architect: J.J. McCarthy
“We are partly indebted to a morning contemporary for the following details. The plan of the new church consists of nave andsanctuary,
1879 – Cathedral of the Assumption, Thurles, Co. Tipperary
Architect: J.J. McCarthy
The Cathedral of the Assumption is the fourth church to be built on this site. The first one recorded was a Carmelite church built in the early fourteenth century.
1879 – Mortuary Chapel, Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin
Architect: J.J. McCarthy
The present-day entrance gates, offices and mortuary chapel at Glasnevin were designed by J.J. McCarthy (1817 -1882),
1881 – St. Mary of the Angels, Church Street, Dublin
Architect: J.J. McCarthy
The Roman Catholic church, St Mary of the Angels was designed by the leading church architect J.J.
1886 – St. Mary’s Dominican Church & Convent, Tallaght, Co. Dublin
Architect: J.J. McCarthy / George C. Ashlin
St Mary’s Priory was founded in 1855. In May 1864 the foundation stone for the Priory buildings was laid by Rev.
1888 – Maynooth College Chapel, Co. Kildare
Architect: J.J McCarthy / William Hague
Started by 1875 by J.J. McCarthy, often called the Irish Pugin, and finished both after his death and the death of his successor William Hague in 1905.
1889 – SS. Peter & Paul Church, Kilmallock, Co. Limerick
Architect: J.J. McCarthy
Building was commenced in 1879 when the Bishop of Limerick, Dr. George Butler laid the foundation stone on July 6th,
1891- St Macartan’s Cathedral, Monaghan, Co. Monaghan
Architect: J.J. McCarthy / William Hague
St Macartan’s Cathedral was constructed between 1861 and 1891 and is the most impressive of J.J McCarthy’s cathedrals –
1894 – St Michael’s Church, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin
Architect: J.J. McCarthy / John L. Robinson / George L. O’Connor / Ashlin & Coleman
Originally a much smaller church on this site was enlarged during the early 1830s.
1903 – St. Patrick’s Church, Dundalk, Co. Louth
Architect: Thomas Duff / J.J. McCarthy / G.C. Ashlin
Designed by Thomas Duff on the model of King’s College Chapel,
