St. Brendan's Church, Birr, Co. Offaly
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Title
St. Brendan's Church, Birr, Co. Offaly
Subject
Church
Description
Lantern slide depicting St. Brendan's Church, Birr, Co. Offaly. Originally titled 'Birr.Ch' and labelled 'K4 20'. The image depicts the church of St. Brendan in the town of Birr. The monument was built c. 1815 and designed by John Johnston. It is built in the Gothic style and is located in the Oxmantown Mall. It was extended in 1876 by the renowned architect Sir Thomas Drew who added a new chancel. Further enhancements included the insertion of the east window, which was commissioned from Charles Kempe by the fourth Earl of Rosse in 1891.
Creator
Holly Cooper
Publisher
The Discovery Programme
Contributor
The Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (RSAI)
Format
image/tiff
Language
EN
Type
Image
Identifier
BOX37_025
Alternative Title
RSAI, Lantern Slide, BOX 37
Date Created
25/01/17
Has Format
Scanned to 2400 dpi , 16 bit greyscale image with automatic exposure
Is Part Of
RSAI Lantern Slide Collection
Extent
114.3mb
7559 x 7559 pixels
Medium
Lantern Slides
Spatial Coverage
Country: Ireland
County: Offaly
Logainm Code: https://www.logainm.ie/100031.aspx
Town: Birr
Logainm Town: https://www.logainm.ie/125000.aspx
Irish National Grid East: 206162
Irish National Grid North: 204747
Position Source: www.logainm.ie
Latitude: 53.093520
Longitude: -7.9087434
Place: Birr, Co. Offaly Latitude: 53.0980052 Longitude: -7.909688200000005
Rights Holder
The Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (RSAI)
Files
Citation
Holly Cooper, “St. Brendan's Church, Birr, Co. Offaly,” Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, accessed November 14, 2024, http://rsai.locloudhosting.net/items/show/468160.
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