1891 – MacHale Memorial Church, Tubbernavine, Co. Mayo
“We give with this issue a photo-lithograph of the new Roman Catholic church about being erected as a memorial to the late Most Rev.
“We give with this issue a photo-lithograph of the new Roman Catholic church about being erected as a memorial to the late Most Rev.
“The ceremony of laying the foundation stone was performed early in October last by Miss Sheil,
Constructed between 1890 to 1892, extensively fire damaged in 2005, started during renovation work, leaving only the exterior walls and spire standing.
The De La Salle Brothers arrived in the city in 1870 and opened a successful primary school at Patrick Street in Waterford city.
Taken over by the Dublin Catholic Cemeteries Committee in 1894, they had moved in by mid 1895,
Solid late-Victorian house with bay windows on several sides, and rather awkward decorative pediments over paired ground-floor windows..
Originally designed by Patrick Byrne in 1852, the church was heavily remodelled in 1898 by W.H.
Church of 1820, by an unknown architect, under the supervision of Fr Gannon, the superior at the time,
Positioned on a dominant site in the town, the Catholic Church of 1899 is incomplete. The original designs included a spire which in true Dublin style was never completed.
Former branch of the Hibernian Bank, later the Bank of Ireland. The building has fine, tiling,