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St Canice's Cathedral, Kilkenny, exterior - West doorway, detail
Photograph by Roger Stalley.Detail of West portal. Spandrel (south side of portal) showing foliate boss and quatrefoil frame containing figural carving depicting a genuflecting angel looking upwards.
Kilconnell Franciscan Friary, exterior south transept, west window, mullion
Mullion of finely moulded window in south transept. The mullion is moulded at its outer face and simply has chamfered corners at the rear. The moulding, from centre comprises: central fillet flanked at either side by hollow chamfer, right-angled rebate, hollow.
Kilconnell Franciscan Friary, south transept, arcade, capital
Capital of south transept arcade, plainer of two varieties. From the top down the moulding comprises: roll, chamfer, roll with chamfered front face and lower fillet, bell, chamfered fillet as necking.
Kilconnell Franciscan Friary, south transept, arcade, capital
South transept arcade, one of two types of capital, the other very plain. The moulding, from the top down comprises: scroll, roll, angle-fillet, scroll with lower fillet, bell with angle-fillet at mid-point, necking scroll. Similar capitals can be found in the piscina of the transept chapel at this site, as well as at Holycross, Strade, Kilfenora…
St. Nicholas Collegiate Church, south transept, east wall, Joyce tomb, mullion
Mullion of Flamboyant tracery of tomb niche. Moulding comprises: central roll-and fillet flanked at either side by hollow chamfers.
St. Nicholas Collegiate Church, south transept, east wall, Joyce tomb, capital frieze
Capital frieze of Joyce tomb, which runs horizontally between the jamb and arch. Moulding comprises, from top down: roll, bell running into roll, free-standing fillet, roll, fillet, hollow chamfer, roll, hollow chamfer. This tomb is thought to be very late, and have almost classical mouldings.
St. Nicholas Collegiate Church, west exterior wall, door, jamb and arch
West door that terminates central aisle, centre of three gabled front. Broad splay. Moulding fron intrados comprises: chamfer, hollow, roll-and-fillet, hollow chamfer, roll-and-fillet, hollow chamfer, roll-and-fillet, hollow chamfer, roll-and fillet, hollow, chamfer. The mouldings here are broad, and similar examples of this roll and fillet are…
Ross Errilly Franciscan Friary, north chancel wall, tomb niche, jamb, arch and hood moulding
Moulding of tomb niche, jamb and arch moulding from intrados comprises: hollow chamfer, right-angled rebate, hollow chamfer, quadrant. Hood comprises frontal fillet, hollow chamfer. In design, the tomb niche looks like those from Quin and Ennis, which are related to the Limerick/Kerry examples. The moulding looks very like that of the west door.
Dunmore Augustinian Friary, exterior west wall, door jamb and arch
Door jamb and arch moulding, moulding from intrados comprises: chamfer, quadrant, fillet, hollow chamfer, fillet, quadrant, fillet, right-angled rebate, fillet, quadrant, fillet, hollow chamfer, fillet, quadrant, fillet. This door, due to various design similarites, is almost certainly by the same mason as the west door of Ardnaree Augustinian,…
Tuam Cathedral, fourteenth-century choir, interior south wall, sedilia, arch and hood
Arch of sedilia, moulding from intrados comprises: chamfer, roll, hollow, roll (half roll-and-fillet), chamfer, fillet, hollow, right-angled rebate, chamfer, hollow, roll-and-fillet, hollow, roll-and-fillet, hollow, chamfer, right angled rebate. The hood, from extrados, comprises: roll-and-fillet, hollow, roll-and-fillet, hollow, chamfer. The first…
Ennis Franciscan Friary, loose fragments, jamb
Loose fragment, jamb moulding comprising: broken quadrant, hollow chamfer, quadrant, right-angled rebate, quadrant, hollow chamfer, quadrant.
Ennis Franciscan Friary, loose fragments, hood
Hood moulding comprising from intrados, hollow, right-angled rebate, hollow.
Ennis Franciscan Friary, south transept, south chapel, piscina jamb and arch moulding
Jamb and arch moulding of piscina, from intrados, moulding comprises: chamfer, hollow chamfer, quadrant, right-angled rebate, hollow chamfer, chamfer. The hood comprises hollow, free-standing fillet, hollow, chamfer.
Ennis Franciscan Friary, south transept, south chapel, piscina capital
Capital of piscina jamb, moulding from the top down comprises: abacus scroll, bell, necking roll. This piscina, in mouldings and design, is very similar to that in the same position at Quin.
Ennis Franciscan Friary, south transept, corbel
South transept corbel, moulding from the top down comprises: abacus, scroll, hollow chamfer.
Ennis Franciscan Friary, western tomb niche, north nave wall, jamb and arch moulding
Jamb and arch moulding, at the indtados there is damage, but remaining there is: hollow chamfer, double ogee. Similar tomb niches occur at Quin, Adare Franciscan, Adare Augustinian, Askeaton, Lislaughtin, Abbeydorney and Kilconnell.
Ennis Franciscan Friary, eastern tomb niche, north nave wall, jamb and arch moulding
Jamb and arch of tomb niche. From intrados moulding comprises: ogee, quadrant. Similar tomb niches can be found at Quin, Adare Franciscan, Adare Augustinian, Askeaton, Lislaughtin, Abbeydorney, Kilconnell.
Ennis Franciscan Friary, tomb niche, north nave wall, pinnacle base
Base of pinnacles flanking tomb nice. From top down moulding comprises: roll, bell, chamfer running into plinth. Similar niches occur at Quin, Adare Franciscan, Adare Augustinian, Askeaton, Lislaughtin, Abbeydorney, Kilconnell.
Ennis Franciscan Friary, tomb niche under tower, jamb and arch
Sketch of jamb and arch, moulding comprises from intrados out: hollow chamfer, hollow chamfer, hollow chamfer, right-angled rebate, hollow chamfer, hollow chamfer. One of a number of Flamboyant tombs found on or west of the Shannon. The Ennis example is closest in design to that in the north chancel wall at Athenry Dominican Friary.
Ennis Franciscan Friary, tomb niche under tower, base
Sketch of tomb niche base, from top down moulding comprises: grooved roll, bell, fillet, scroll, bell, scroll, bell, quarter-roll, plinth. One of a number of Flamboyant tombs found on or west of the Shannon. The Ennis example is closest in design to that in the north chancel wall at Athenry Dominican Friary.