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St. Mary's Collegiate Church, Youghal, font, supporting shaft
Octagonal baptismal font with hexagonal supporting shafts running from angles of bowl. Moulding comprises frontal mitre flanked at either side by quadrant, hollow chamfer, flat surface, hollow and rear mitre. Rare survival of Decorated font.
St. Mary's Collegiate Church, Youghal, south choir wall, piscina, base
Base of piscina, from top down, moulding comprises: angle fillet, bell, roll, roll, bell, free-standing fillet, plinth. A Perpenidcular style base resembling others at the site.
St. Mary's Collegiate Church, Youghal, south choir wall, piscina, jamb, arch and hood
Piscina jamb and arch moulding, which comprises, from intrados: chamfer, flat surface, roll, broad fillet at same level as intrados, ogee, ogee, chamfer, fillet, ogee. The hood, from outermost point to innermost comprises: fillet, wave, hollow, ogee. This moulding is unusual for the inclusion of a wave, for the extra ornamentation of the intrados,…
St. Mary's Collegiate Church, Youghal, north choir wall, tomb niche, jamb, arch and hood moulding
Tomb jamb, arch and hood, moulding comprises: hollow chamfer, quadrant, hollow chamfer, quadrant, hollow chamfer. The hood, from outside in, comprises ogee roll, fillet, hollow, roll. The subtle graduation in the size of the hollow chamfers of this moulding, although simple by the standards of England or France, makes it one of the most…
St. John's Benedictine Priory, Youghal, north door, jamb and arch
Pointed door contined in square frame with tracery in the spandrels. From intrados moulding comprises hollow, chamfer, chamfer (forming mitre at angle), hollow, chamfer, right-angled rebate, chamfer, hollow, chamfer. Unusual moulding, mitres rare, see Holycross for other examples.
Quin Franciscan Friary, north nave wall, tomb niche, jamb and arch
Tomb niche, jamb and arch moulding from intrados comprisis: quadrant, hollow chamfer, right-angled rebate, hollow chamfer.
Ennis Franciscan Friary, loose fragments, window head
Fragment of ogee headed window under a square label. The moulding can be read as: frontal roll-and-fillet flanked by hollow chamfers, after this broken at one side and with a quadrant at the other. Or, it can be read, from intrados, as comprising: quadrant, hollow chamfer, quadrant, fillet, quadrant, hollow chamfer.
Quin Franciscan Friary, cloister, capital
Cloister capital, moulding from top down comprises: roll, fillet, hollow, fillet roll, fillet, bell, necking roll.
Ennis Franciscan Friary, loose fragments, jamb
Jamb, possibly door jamb. Moulding comprises: hollow chamfer, hollow chamfer.
Kilnaboy church, south window, mullion
Mullion comprising: broad central frontal fillet flanked by sunk chamfer, right-angled rebate and sunk chamfer. The rear corners of the mullion are chamfered. Close to Kilfenora Cathedral tomb niche mullion in design and geographically.
Kilfenora Cathedral, north wall, tomb niche, hood
Pointed hood, comprising, from outside in: roll, free-standing fillet, hollow, scroll, fillet, hollow, roll.
Ennis Franciscan Friary, tomb niche under tower, capital
Sketch of capital of tomb niche jamb, moulding from top down comprises: abacus, chamfer, scroll, hollow chamfer, bell, necking roll. 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.
Kilconnell Franciscan Friary, exterior south transept, west window, jamb, arch and hood
Finely moulded twin ogee headed light, moulding of jamb and hood. Jamb from intrados comprises hollow chamfer, right-angled rebate, hollow chamfer, right-angled rebate, hollow chamfer. The hood, from the extrados inward comprises: frontal fillet, hollow chamfer, quadrant, hollow chamfer.
Clontuskert Augustinian Priory, east window, mullion
Mullion of curvilinear east window. Mullion is moulded at both inner and outer faces. Inner face comprises: frontal fillet flanked at either side by hollow chamfer, quadrant, hollow chamfer. The moulding of the outer face comprises: frontal fillet flanked at either side by hollow chamfer, right-angled rebate and hollow chamfer. The sides of the…
Kilconnell Franciscan Friary, south nave wall, tomb niche, jamb and arch
Jamb and arch moulding of tomb niche. Moulding, from intrados, comprises: hollow chamfer, right-angled rebate, hollow chamfer, right-angled rebate, hollow chamfer. The elements grow larger as the moulding progresses from the inner to the outer face. This, though a simple design feature, is unusual in Irish mouldings and is seen rarely. A similar…
Kilconnell Franciscan Friary, west exterior wall, door
West door jamb, arch and hood moulding. Moulding from intrados comprises: quadrant, hollow chamfer, right-angled rebate, quadrant, hollow chamfer. The hood, from extrados to intrados comprises: frontal fillet, hollow chamfer, quadrant.
Kilconnell Franciscan Friary, north chancel wall, tomb niche, jamb, arch and hood
Jamb arch and hood moulding of eastern tomb of chancel. Moulding of jamb from intrados comprises: chamfer, roll, hollow, roll. The hood, from extrados inward comprises hollow, and roll (could be read as ogee). This moulding is fascinating, as it appears to be emulating a the double ogee found on similar tombs in of the Limerick/Kerry group - other…
Kilconnell Franciscan Friary, north nave wall, tomb niche, jamb and arch
Jamb, arch and hood moulding of flamboyant tomb niche. Moulding of jamb and arch from intrados comprises: ogee, quadrant, hollow chamfer, ogee. The hood, from extrados, comprises: quadrant, hollow chamfer, right-angled rebate, ogee. Ogees often occur in conjunction with this kind of elaborate flame like tracery, as at St. Nicholas, Galway.
Clontuskert Augustinian Priory, stone store, mullion fragment
Mullion, loose in stone store, only one side of the mullion has elaborate mouldings, the other side is simply chamfered. The moulded side comprises: central fillet flanked at either side by hollow chamfer, spike, hollow chamfer.
Clontuskert Augustinian Priory, interior, east window, jamb
Jamb shaft running along reveal of east window. Moulding comprises, from angle: corner triple filleted roll flanked at either side by hollows and chamfers. This moulding looks Early English but is most likely fifteenth century, it looks similar to the work at Roscommon Dominican Friary, both in the jambs and in the tracery (both broken but…