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St Canice's Cathedral, Kilkenny, Co Kilkenny - interior, arcade pier, corbel
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Arcade pier showing foliate corbel / hood stop.
St Canice's Cathedral, Kilkenny, Co Kilkenny - interior, head carved label stop
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Hood moulding with roll - and - fillet and male head carved label stop. Arch moulding rests on capital showing head carving and foliate ornament.
St Canice's Cathedral, Kilkenny, Co Kilkenny - ex situ, carved stone (detail)
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Fragment of stone carving showing voussoir with zoomorphic design comprising an interlaced back - biting beast.
St Canice's Cathedral, Kilkenny, Co Kilkenny - ex situ, carved stone capital (detail)
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Fragment of carved stone scalloped captial (ex situ) showing geometric design.
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, window, east elevation (detail)
Detail of window in east elevation of south aisle of nave showing twin lancets with trefoil heads and a quatrefoil window above. The arches have foliate cusps and dogtooth mouldings; capitals have stiff - leaf foliage carvings; roll - and - fillet hood mouldings terminate in foliate and head carved label stops; the shafts are plain.
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.
St Mary's Collegiate Church, Gowran, Co Kilkenny, interior - nave arcade, north elevation
Photograph by Roger Stalley. View of the north elevation of the nave showing three of the four nave bays with compound quatrefoil piers, chamfered arch mouldings and a quatrefoil window in the spandrel to the east of the last bay.The second bay has a doorway and there are two chapels in the north aisle linked by arches.
Cistercian Abbey, Graiguenamanagh, Co Kilkenny, exterior - nave, north elevation of west end
Photograph by Roger Stalley. View of north elevation of west end of nave showing roofless north aisle with single round - headed window, blocked up pointed arches of nave arcade, stringcourse and clerestory with paired round - headed windows.
Cistercian Abbey, Graiguenamanagh, Co Kilkenny, interior - presbytery, window and springer detail
Photograph by Roger Stalley. View of north - east corner of presbytery showing rib vault springer, rib mouldings comprise of roll - and - fillets flanked by rolls; vault supported by bell capital and filleted shaft. Lancet window on north elevation of presbytery has multiple annulets; rere - arch suported by bell capital.
Cistercian Abbey, Graiguenamanagh, Co Kilkenny, interior - arched recess with tomb effigy
Photograph by Roger Stalley. View of arched recess (blocked nave arcade?) containing tomb effigy, memorial plaque and tomb slab. Arch has roll - and - fillet moulding and scroll carved label stop.
Cistercian Abbey, Graiguenamanagh, Co Kilkenny, interior - corbel
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Detail of corbel showing nailhead and dogtooth ornament.
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, Graiguenamanagh, Co Kilkenny, interior - clerestory
Photograph by Roger Stalley. View showing clerestory above a stringcourse with one set of paired round - headed windows and single round - headed window with the apex of two pointed arches below.
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 - south - west view of nave, west end - gable windows
Photograph by Roger Stalley. View of west gable end of the nave from the south - west. Three round - headed windows with chamfered mouldings have roll - and - fillet hood mouldings linked by stringcourse; the lights are bounded above and below by stringcourse and a smaller single light is located in the head of the gable over the central window.
St Canice's Cathedral, Kilkenny, Co Kilkenny - interior, window
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Window with hood moulding comprising roll - and - fillet and roll mouldings, supported by a bell capital, and a female head carved label stop
St Canice's Cathedral, Kilkenny, Co Kilkenny - interior, window rere - arch
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Bell capital and head carved label stop of hood moulding on rere - arch of window. Image also shows wall shaft with annulet.
Cistercian Abbey, Graiguenamanagh, Co Kilkenny, interior - south aisle, detail of monks' doorway
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Detail of monks' doorway in south elevation of nave showing jambs and capitals (damaged)with dogtooth and chevron ornament.