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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…
Cistercian Abbey, Jerpoint, Co Kilkenny, exterior - cloister, south east door into south aisle
Photograph by Roger Stalley. North - east corner of cloister showing door into south aisle. The door has scallop capitals and through it can be seen south - west crossing pier of nave with capital comprising of beaded strapwork and foliate infill. The north - west corbel of the late medieval crossing tower can be seen in the distance.
Cistercian Abbey, Jerpoint, Co Kilkenny, exterior - cloister, pier - figural carving
Photograph by Roger Stalley. View of cloister showing round chamfered arches carried on 'dumb - bell' piers with bell capitals, water - holding bases and figural carvings. The 'dumb - bell' pier, here with round pseudo - colonnettes, later became a standard feature of Irish cloister designs. The foreground pier depicts a female figure in…
Cistercian Abbey, Jerpoint, Co Kilkenny, exterior, cloister - pier sculpture
Photograph by Roger Stalley. View of sculptured bracket on dumb - bell pier in cloister depicting a man in contemporary dress.
Dunbrody Abbey, County Wexford, exterior - nave viewed from cloister
Photograph by Roger Stalley. View of nave from south - east of cloister.Shows remaining portion of south elevation (collapsed 1852) with double trefoil headed lancet window and first nave bay arch. Also remaining portion of west window and north elevation showing four of five nave bays and clerestory windows.
Quin Franciscan Friary, cloister, base
Cloister base, moulding comprises from top down: roll, bell, bell, curved plinth.
Quin Franciscan Friary, cloister, base
Cloister base, from top down the moulding comprises: roll, bell, plinth.
Ennis Franciscan Friary, cloister, base
Cloiser base, moulding from top down comprises: roll, bell, roll, bell, roll, chamfer running into plinth.
Ennis Franciscan Friary, cloister, base
Cloister base, moulding from top down comprises: roll, bell, hollow chamfer, chamfer running into plinth.
Ennis Franciscan Friary, cloister, base
Cloister base, moulding from top comprises: roll, bell, fillet, roll, chamfer running into plinth.
Ennis Franciscan Friary, cloister, capital
Cloister capital, moulding from abacus comprises: abacus, elongated roll, elongated roll, necking roll. This capital is moulded like an upside down base, the elongated rolls being bells. This occurs elsewhere at Ennis and at Quin.
Ennis Franciscan Friary, cloister, capital
Cloister capital, moulding comprises from top: large angle fillet, roll, fillet, bell, necking roll.
Quin Franciscan Friary, cloister, base
Cloister base, moulding from top down comprises: roll, bell, plinth.
Quin Franciscan Friary, cloister, base
Cloister base, moulding from top down comprises: roll, bell, bell.
Quin Franciscan Friary, cloister, capital
Cloister capital, moulding from top down comprises: roll, fillet, hollow, fillet roll, fillet, bell, necking roll.
Quin Franciscan Friary, cloister, capital
Cloister capital, moulding from the top down comprises: roll, hollow, quadrant, bell, necking roll.
Quin Franciscan Friary, cloister, capital
Cloister capital, moulding from top down comprises: roll, flat surface, scroll, fillet, bell, necking roll.
Quin Franciscan Friary, cloister, base
Cloister base, from top down the moulding comprises roll, bell, hollow, plinth.
Abbeyknockmoy Cistercian Monastery, loose stone fragments, dumbell cloister base
Dumbell cloister base, now loose in the stone store. The moulding comprises from top down: chamfered fillet, bell, quadrant, plinth.
Ross Errilly Franciscan Friary, cloister, base
Cloister base, moulding comprises from top down: chamfered fillet as necking, ogee bell.