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Fertagh, County Kilkenny - crucifixion plaque, general view and details
Photograph by Roger Stalley. The crucifixion plaque once housed at Fertagh and now relocated to a niche in front of Johnstown Roman Catholic Chapel.
Cistercian Abbey, Mellifont, County Louth, interior - lavabo, capital
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Double foliate capital of the lavabo with acanthus foliage showing drill holes, carried on twin round shafts. The roll - and - fillet abacus (damaged) continues as a stringcourse.
Cistercian Abbey, Mellifont, County Louth, interior - chapter house
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Interior view of the Chapter House showing traceried window, rib - vaulted ceiling and a selection of moulded stone fragments including scalloped capitals, voussoirs and corbels.
St Patrick's Cathedral, Cashel, Co Tipperary, interior - choir,north elevation, window (detail)
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Detail of lancet window in north elevation of the choir showing capital treated with stiff - leaf foliate carving punctuating filleted arch and jamb mouldings. En délit shaft below capital is missing. The hood moulding terminates in a label stop carved with a male head.
St Patrick's Cathedral, Cashel, Co Tipperary, interior - crossing pier (detail), bases
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Detail of crossing pier in several orders with engaged roll - and - fillet shafts terminating in water - holding bases sitting on chamfered plinths. Some angles are chamfered, the chamfers terminating in pyramidal stops.
Cistercian Abbey, Mellifont, County Louth, interior - lavabo, capital
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Capital of the lavabo showing acanthus foliate carving with decorative drill holes below. Capital is surmounted by a roll - and - fillet abacus; round shafts below are missing.
Cistercian Abbey, Mellifont, County Louth, interior - lavabo, capital
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Interior of lavabo showing twin round shafts separated by an arris fillet; an acanthus foliate carved bell capital punctuates a roll - and - fillet stringcourse.
Fertagh, County Kilkenny, interior - polygonal font, multiple images of faces
Photograph by Roger Stalley. The font from Fertagh, now housed in Johnstown Catholic Chapel.
Cistercian Abbey, Mellifont, County Louth, interior - lavabo, capital
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Capital (damaged) of the lavabo. Similar to rscm0837 which shows acanthus foliate carving in the bell surmounted by a roll - and - fillet abacus all resting upon a jamb with a round engaged shaft.
Cistercian Abbey, Mellifont, County Louth, interior - lavabo, lower courses
Photograph by Roger Stalley. The lower courses of two openings of the lavabo.
Cistercian Abbey, Mellifont, County Louth, interior - lavabo, capital
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Interior of lavabo showing twin round shafts separated by an arris fillet; an acanthus foliate carved bell capital (damaged) interrupts a roll - and - fillet stringcourse.
Cistercian Abbey, Mellifont, County Louth, interior - lavabo, capital
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Foliate capital of the lavabo with acanthus foliate carvings carried on twin round shafts. The roll - and - fillet abacus continues as a stringcourse above which springs a vault - rib.
Cistercian Abbey, Mellifont, County Louth, interior - lavabo, capital
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Foliate capital of the lavabo with acanthus foliate carvings carried on twin round shafts. The roll - and - fillet abacus continues as a stringcourse above which springs a vault - rib.
Cistercian Abbey, Mellifont, County Louth, interior - chapter house
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Interior of the chapter house showing rib - vaulted ceiling, portion of window rere - arch mouldings and bell capital with nailhead ornament carried on a roll - and - fillet shaft.
Cistercian Abbey, Mellifont, County Louth, interior - chapter house
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Interior view of the Chapter House showing doorway with receding orders on chamfered bases, rib - vaulted ceiling and a selection of moulded stone fragments including scalloped capitals, voussoirs and corbels.
St Patrick's Cathedral, Cashel, Co Tipperary, interior - choir, south elevation, niche (detail)
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Detail of south elevation of choir showing niches surmounted by a stringcourse upon which rests lancet windows. Central niche has polychromatic filleted shafts and arches treated with capitals of stiff - leaf foliage and water - holding bases resting on a stepped stringcourse. An adjacent early classical niche to the…
St Patrick's Cathedral, Cashel, Co Tipperary, interior - nave, west wall, cluster pier
Photograph by Roger Stalley. The pier in the west wall of the nave. Although designed to harmonise with the Early English work in the cathedral, this pier is most likely late medieval. The capital mouldings are similar to those of the mid - fifteenth century cloister at Holycross Abbey.
St Patrick's Cathedral, Cashel, Co Tipperary, interior - south transept, view of Cormac's Chapel
Photograph by Roger Stalley. A view from the south transept out to the small courtyard space formed between the later cathedral and Cormac's Chapel.
St Patrick's Cathedral, Cashel, Co Tipperary, interior - nave, door in west wall
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Doorway leading from the nave to the bishop's palace/castle. Although Early English in style the doorway may be late medieval. The shield above is of the Butler family of Ormond - differenced with Pheons and an Archiepiscopal cross, it also appears at Kilcooly Abbey. It is not clear whom this shield represents.
St Patrick's Cathedral, Cashel, Co Tipperary, exterior - bishop's palace or castle, seen from crossing tower
Photograph by Roger Stalley. The bishop's palace or fortified house at the west end of the nave, seen from the crossing tower.