Kilgarriffe Church

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Kilgarrife Church
Kilgarriffe Church
51°37′26″N8°53′22″W / 51.6239°N 8.8895°W / 51.6239; -8.8895
Location Clonakilty (Kilgarriff), County Cork
CountryIreland
Denomination Church of Ireland
Architecture
Completed1818

Kilgarrife Church is a small Gothic Revival Anglican church located in Clonakilty, County Cork, Ireland. It was completed in 1818. It is part of the Kilgarrife Union of Parishes, in the Diocese of Cork, Cloyne, and Ross.

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History

Built in 1818, the current church is the second to exist on its site. [1] The original was built with the support of Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork, in the 17th century. [2] Its construction cost IR£1,300, £500 of which was supplied by a loan from the Board of First Fruits. [2]

A hall associated with the church and located on Oliver Plunkett Street, Clonakilty, is itself also a protected structure. [2]

Architecture

The church is a typical example of a "Board of First Fruits" style church. [2] Alterations made in the 1860s by Welland & Gillespie, when transepts were added under the superintendence of Henry Hill. [3] It is built in the Gothic Revival style. [4]

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References

Notes

  1. St Leger 2013, p. 374.
  2. 1 2 3 4 McCarthy 2017, p. 231.
  3. Keohane 2020, p. 329.
  4. "Kilgarriffe Church of Ireland Church, Patrick Street, TAWNIES UPPER, Clonakilty, CORK". NIAH. 25 September 2009. Retrieved 3 November 2021.

Sources

  • McCarthy, Dr Bernadette (2017). "The Churches of Clonakilty: An Architectural Discussion" (PDF). Dúchas: Clonakilty Heritage. 2: 211–249. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 November 2021. Retrieved 3 November 2021.
  • Keohane, Frank (2020). The Buildings of Ireland: Cork City and County. New Haven and London: Yale University Press. p. 329. ISBN   978-0-300-22487-0.
  • St Leger, Dr. Alicia (2013). "The Province of Dublin: Cork, Cloyne and Ross". In McAuley, Alicia; Costecalde, Dr. Claude; Walker, Prof. Brian (eds.). The Church of Ireland: An illustrated history. Dublin: Booklink. p. 374. ISBN   978-1-906886-56-1.