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St Patrick's Cathedral, Cashel, Co Tipperary, interior - window (detail)
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Detail of rere - arch of lancet window treated with an angle shaft flanked by hollows surmounted by a stiff - leaf bell capital, in turn supporting moulded arch and hood. Arch and hood moulded with hollows, rolls and roll - and - fillets. Hood terminates in label stop comprised of a ball of stiff - leaf foliage.
St Patrick's Cathedral, Cashel, Co Tipperary, interior - north transept, north elevation, lancet windows (detail)
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Detail of the junction between the rere - arches of two (of three) deeply splayed lancet windows in the north elevation of the north transept. The arches have a stiff - leaf foliage label stop, moulded bell capital and roll - and - fillet arch mouldings. The curve of the right hand arch, which is the central one of…
St Patrick's Cathedral, Cashel, Co Tipperary, interior - lancet window rere - arch (detail)
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Rere - arch of deeply splayed lancet window. The arris is treated with an engaged shaft set in a hollow topped with a stiff - leaf bell capital. The arch above is moulded with roll and fillets. The hood has an ogee - like moulding of a roll and hollow with a stop formed of a head in the guise of a king.
St Mary's Collegiate Church, Gowran, Co Kilkenny, interior - window (detail)
Detail of window showing roll - and - fillet arch moulding and paired capitals with head, floral and foliate carving with drill hole in the flower head. A (worn) head carved label stop is partially visible.
St Mary's Collegiate Church, Gowran, Co Kilkenny, exterior - doorway
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Doorway showing recessed arches with dogtooth moulding, roll - and - fillet mouldings, stiff - leaf foliage capitals and plain shafts.
St Mary's Collegiate Church, Gowran, Co Kilkenny, interior - nave, south aisle, tomb recess
Photograph by Roger Stalley. View of tomb recesses below roll - and - fillet stringcourse in the south aisle of the nave. Cinquefoil arches have cable moulding and cusps carved with stiff - leaf foliage. Capitals are of bell and foliate design and have nailhead ornament also. Plain shafts rest on water - holding bases. Hood moulding has roll - and…
Cistercian Abbey, Graiguenamanagh, Co Kilkenny, interior - south aisle, monks' doorway
Photograph by Roger Stalley. View of monk's doorway in south ailse. Receding orders show alternating roll - and - fillet and dogtooth arch mouldings enclosed by hood mould with foliate carved label stop. The inner order is chamfered and multi - cusped; the west capital shows fine stiff - leaf foliage and the east one chevron ornament as well as…
St Patrick's Cathedral, Cashel, Co Tipperary, interior - choir, north elevation, clerestory window
Photograph by Roger Stalley. View of clerestory showing quatrefoil window in spandrel over lancet windows in north elevation of the choir.Rere - arches have semi - circular heads and sills, stiff - leaf foliage capitals on plain shafts and segmental mouldings above and below.
St Patrick's Cathedral, Cashel, Co Tipperary, interior - choir, north elevation, windows
Photograph by Roger Stalley. View of north elevation of choir showing lancet windows with quatrefoil windows with deep splays placed in the spandrels. The lancets have capitals carved with stiff - leaf foliage and cable ornament; the arches show roll - and - fillet mouldings. The quatrefoil windows have semi - circular heads and sills. Jambs are…
St Canice's Cathedral, Kilkenny, Co Kilkenny - interior, arcade pier, corbel
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Foliate corbel/ hood stop on arcade pier.
St Mary's Collegiate Church, Gowran, Co Kilkenny, interior - nave, south aisle, tomb recess (detail)
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Detail of tomb recesses in the south aisle of the nave showing cupsed arch with roll moulding and cable moulding; cusp is carved with stiff - leaf foliage. Capitals have foliate design and have nailhead ornament also. Hood moulding has roll - and - fillet moulding and foliate and head carved label stops.
St Mary's Collegiate Church, Gowran, Co Kilkenny, interior - blocked chancel arch with reset doorway
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Doorway reset in east of nave showing recessed orders of roll - and - fillet arch mouldings, stiff - leaf foliage capitals, chamfered jambs and hood moulding terminating in head carved label stops. Scar of orinigal pointed chancel arch in wall over doorway.
St Mary's Collegiate Church, Gowran, Co Kilkenny, interior - nave, south aisle, tomb recess (detail)
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Detail of tomb recess in the south aisle of the nave showing cusped arch with roll moulding and dogtooth moulding. Cusp carved with stiff - leaf foliage. Bell capitals have nailhead ornament also.
St Mary's Collegiate Church, Gowran, Co Kilkenny, interior - nave, west gable windows
Photograph by Roger Stalley. View of west gable of nave showing triple lancet windows with sexfoil rose window overhead. Arch and hood mouldings have roll - and - fillet design; capitals have stiff - leaf foliage and bell design; label stops are carved with male heads.
Ardfert Cathedral, Ardfert, Co Kerry, interior - detail of arch moulding east end of choir
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Detail of arch moulding in south - east of the choir located under the lancet windows in the south elevation showing voussoirs with dogtooth and roll - and - fillet mouldings and stiff - leaf foliage capital.
Cistercian Abbey, Graiguenamanagh, Co Kilkenny, interior - capital
Photograph by Roger Stalley. View of corbel with nailhead, stiff - leaf foliage, cable moulding and foliate ornamentation.
Cistercian Abbey, Jerpoint, Co Kilkenny, exterior - cloister, pier - figural carving
Photograph by Roger Stalley. View of the cloister showing 'dumb - bell' pier with water - holding base and figural carving. The 'dumb - bell' pier, here with round pseudo - colonnettes, later became a standard feature of Irish cloister designs. The foreground pier depicts an ecclesiastical figure, an abbot or bishop, arrayed in liturgical…
St Patrick's Cathedral, Cashel, Co Tipperary, interior - nave doorway, capital
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Detail of capital on western door to the nave showing individualised carved human heads and stiff - leaf foliate designs.
St Patrick's Cathedral, Cashel, Co Tipperary, interior - crossing capitals
Photograph by Roger Stalley. View of south - eastern crossing pier capitals and label stop showing head and stiff - leaf foliage carvings. Shafts moulded with roll - and - fillets; arch mouldings are chamfered.
Cistercian Abbey, Graiguenamanagh, Co Kilkenny, interior - south aisle, detail of monks' doorway
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Detail of the monks' doorway in south aisle showing jambs and orders. One capital is badly damaged but the other shows fine stiff - leaf foliage carving and cable moulding. Soffit mouldings show dogtooth and roll - and - fillet designs while the jambs are plain shafts. Inner order of doorway has cusped, round - headed…