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Cistercian Abbey, Mellifont, County Louth, exterior - presbytery south elevation, buttress
Photograph by Roger Stalley. View of east end of presbytery from the south - east showing buttress projecting from a battered masonry plinth. Disposition and size of the buttresses on north and south elevations suggest the existence of a rib - vault in the extended presbytery, probably divided into three bays. A similar arrangement exists at the…
Cistercian Abbey, Mellifont, County Louth, exterior - presbytery north facade, buttresses
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Exterior of thirteenth - century addition to east end presbytery showing buttresses projecting from a battered masonry plinth. Disposition and size of the buttresses suggest the existence of a rib - vault in the extended presbytery, probably divided into three bays. A similar arrangement exists at the Cistercian Abbey…
Cistercian Abbey, Mellifont, Collon, County Louth, interior - north transept chapel, pier respond
Photograph by Roger Stalley. View of north transept showing south - eastern transept chapel. The south pier respond adjoins the north - east crossing pier. Complex series of roll - and - fillet arch mouldings are augmented with endélit shafts, these all rest on water - holding bases and a chamfered plinth.
Cistercian Abbey, Mellifont, County Louth, interior - lavabo, shaft, base and plinth
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Interior of the lavabo showing a double plinth, the upper section very deep, surmounted by a water - holding base cut to echo the shaft above. The shaft comprises a central spiked hollow flanked by beak mouldings.
Cistercian Abbey, Mellifont, County Louth, interior - lavabo, capital and vault rib
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Interior of lavabo showing twin round shafts separated by an arris fillet supported by a corbel (damaged); an acanthus foliate carved bell capital which interrupts a roll - and - fillet stringcourse is the springing point of the vault rib.
Cistercian Abbey, Mellifont, County Louth, interior - lavabo, capital and vault rib
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Interior of lavabo showing twin round shafts separated by arris fillet bearing acanthus foliate carved bell capital which interrupts a roll - and - fillet stringcourse;the abacus is the springing point of the vault rib.
Cistercian Abbey, Mellifont, County Louth, interior - lavabo base
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Base and shaft of lavabo doorway on plinth with keel moulded architrave.
Cistercian Abbey, Mellifont, County Louth, interior - lavabo capital
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Bell capital of lavabo with acanthus carving and roll - and - fillet arch mouldings.
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, interior - corbel
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Carved corbel depicting a man's face.
St Mary's Collegiate Church, Gowran, Co Kilkenny, interior - window (detail)
Detail of window showing cupsed arch with chamfered mouldings. Capital with (worn) foliate carvings is carried on a plain shaft. Roll - and - fillet hood moulding has head carved label stop depicting a man's face.
Cistercian Abbey Dunbrody, County Wexford, interior – nave arch (blocked)
Photograph by Roger Stalley. View of north elevation of nave showing (blocked) fifth bay of nave arcade with roll - and - fillet arch mouldings.
St Patrick's Cathedral, Cashel, Co Tipperary, interior, nave, north elevation - doorway
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Door(blocked) adjacent to tomb niche (partially visible) in north elevation of nave showing roll - and - filleted pointed hood moulding and continuous jamb and arch moulding (some voussoirs damaged).
Cistercian Abbey, Jerpoint, Co Kilkenny, interior, transept chapel - capital
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Scalloped capital of transept chapel showing geometric d - shaped fret pattern with foliate infill.
St Canice's Cathedral, Kilkenny, Co Kilkenny - interior, label stop
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Corbel/hood stop on arcade pier showing head spouting foliage
St Mary's Collegiate Church, Gowran, Co Kilkenny, interior - view of nave and north aisle from the north - east
Photograph by Roger Stalley. View of nave from the north - east showing north aisle with twin lancets and doorway and north elevation of nave arcade with pointed arches and quatrefoil windows in the spandrel over the first and last arch. Top of north elevation has battlements and stringcourse above and below the quatrefoil windows.
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 - engaged shaft and capital
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Detail of interior showing engaged shaft with bell capital and water - holding base on chamfered plinth.
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…
St Patrick's Cathedral, Cashel, Co Tipperary, interior - south transept, transept chapel
Photograph by Roger Stalley. View of transept chapel in east elevation of south transept. The pointed arch has continuous roll - and - fillet moulding. The chapel is within the wall and has a small window in its southern elevation and a double trefoil headed piscina also. There is a trefoil headed niche, with chamfered and cusped arch mouldings, in…