St. Kieran's Cathedral, Clonmacnoise, County Offaly - Doorway
(handwritten on back of image): 65.133, Clonmacnoise, Co. Offaly: Doorway in N. wall of cathedral ...more
Church of St. Lawrence, Rathmore, County Meath - Font
(handwritten on back of image): Rathmore, Co. Meath: Manor church: Stem of font, detail ...more
Church of St. Lawrence, Rathmore, County Meath - Font
(handwritten on back of image): Rathmore, Co. Meath: Manor church: Stem of font, detail (stamp on… ...more
St. Patrick's Cathedral, The Rock of Cashel, Cashel, County Tipperary - Capital
(handwritten on back of image): c9 10, Cashel, Co. Tipperary: Cathedral: Capital: Detail ...more
St. Kieran's Cathedral, Clonmacnoise, County Offaly - Doorway
(handwritten on back of image): 65.131, Clonmacnoise, Co. Offaly: Doorway in N. wall of cathedral… ...more
Church of St. Lawrence, Rathmore, County Meath - Labyrinth
(handwritten on back of image): c315, Rathmore, Co. Meath: Manor church: Piece of labyrinth now in… ...more
Church of St. Lawrence, Rathmore, County Meath - Font
(handwritten on back of image): Rathmore, Co. Meath: Manor church: Stem of font, detail ...more
Church of St. Lawrence, Rathmore, County Meath - Tomb of Sir Thomas Plunket and Marion Cruise
(handwritten on back of image): c319, Rathmore, Co. Meath: Manor church: High altar, S. end (stamp… ...more
St. Patrick's Cathedral, The Rock of Cashel, Cashel, County Tipperary - Crossing Capitals
(handwritten on back of image): c132, Cashel, Co. Tipperary: Cathedral: Capitals (stamp on back:… ...more
St. Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin, County Dublin - Chancel
(handwritten on back of image): 76.21, Dublin: St. Patrick's: Chancel: E. two bays of N. wall and… ...more
Church of St. Lawrence, Rathmore, County Meath - Tomb of Sir Thomas Plunket and Marion Cruise
(handwritten on back of image): c318, Rathmore, Co. Meath: Manor church: Effigy, lower section… ...more
Church of St. Lawrence, Rathmore, County Meath - Labyrinth
(handwritten on back of image): EB19A, Rathmore, Co. Meath: Manor church: Piece of labyrinth now in… ...more
St. Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin, County Dublin
(handwritten on back of image): 76.156, Dublin: St. Patrick's: N. side of tower ...more
St. Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin, County Dublin - Angel
(handwritten on back of image): 76.220, Dublin: St. Patrick's: angel over entrance to church from S.… ...more
Church of St. Lawrence, Rathmore, County Meath - Tomb of Sir Thomas Plunket and Marion Cruise
(handwritten on back of image): Rathmore, Co. Meath: Manor church: S. end of frontal of altar:… ...more
St Patrick's Cathedral, Cashel, Co Tipperary, exterior - choir, north transept and round tower from north - east
Photograph by Roger Stalley. View from the north - east of north elevation of the choir, crossing… ...more
St. Patrick's Cathedral, The Rock of Cashel, Cashel, County Tipperary - Side of Tomb Chest
(handwritten on back of image): BI 66B, Rock of Cashel, Co. Tipperary: St. Patrick's Cathedral: Side… ...more
St. Kieran's Cathedral, Clonmacnoise, County Offaly - Doorway
(handwritten on back of image): 65.131, Clonmacnoise, Co. Offaly: Doorway in N. wall of cathedral ...more
Church of St. Lawrence, Rathmore, County Meath - Font
(handwritten on back of image): 68.195, Rathmore, Co. Meath: Manor church: Font stem: Detail, bishop… ...more
Gothic Past on the History Matters radio show on 92.5 Phoenix FM Community Radio for Dublin 15
Dr Brian Hughes talks to Caroline McGee and Danielle O'Donovan about making the Gothic Past web… ...more
Church of St. Lawrence, Rathmore, County Meath - Tomb of Sir Thomas Plunket and Marion Cruise
(handwritten on back of image): 68.194, Rathmore, Co. Meath: Manor church: N. end of tomb now set up… ...more
Church of St. Lawrence, Rathmore, County Meath - Font
(handwritten on back of image): 68.162, Rathmore, Co. Meath: Manor church: Font: Detail (multiple… ...more
Church of St. Lawrence, Rathmore, County Meath - Tomb of Sir Thomas Plunket and Marion Cruise
(handwritten on back of image): c317, Rathmore, Co. Meath: Manor church: Effigy of middle part… ...more
St. Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin, County Dublin - Head and Capital
(handwritten on back of image): 76.106, Dublin: St. Patrick's: head in N.W. corner of nave,… ...more
Church of St. Lawrence, Rathmore, County Meath - Font
(handwritten on back of image): Rathmore, Co. Meath: Manor church: Stem of font: Detail, St. Paul… ...more
Visual Archive of Gothic Architecture and Sculpture in Ireland
About
Gothic Past is an open-access resource for the study of medieval Irish architecture and sculpture. It is part of a research project in the Department of History of Art and Architecture, Trinity College Dublin and is funded by the Irish Research Council for the Humanities and Social Sciences (IRCHSS) ...more
Featured Collection
Gothic Past in the Media
Links to news reports and radio programmes featuring Gothic Past
Featured Exhibit
Social Networking in Medieval Ireland
In this exhibition animated word nodes illustrate the links between patrons, masons and Gothic architecture and sculpture in medieval Ireland.
These were created by isolating set metadata terms in the Rae Collection to see how monuments with these key terms are interconnected by metadata, these terms were "Piers Butler, Margaret FitzGerald, Ormond and O'Tunney". They occur often in the Rae collection because one of Rae’s major research areas were a large number of late medieval tombs in
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Tag Cloud
- Animal sculpture
- Architectural
- Architecture
- Capitals (Architecture)
- County Kilkenny
- Decoration and ornament
- Ecclesiastical architecture
- Effigies
- Funerary monuments
- Inscriptions
- Ireland
- Ireland)
- Medieval - Ireland
- Saints
- Sepulchral monuments
- Sepulchral slabs
- Stone Carving
- Tombs
- figure sculpture
- wild atlantic way
Recent Items
Gothic Past on the History Matters radio show on 92.5 Phoenix FM Community Radio for Dublin 15
Gowran Church, Gowran, County Kilkenny - Effigy of a Butler Knight, Tomb Surround
Gowran Church, Gowran, County Kilkenny - Effigy of a Butler Knight, Tomb Surround
