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Photograph by Roger Stalley. View of east end of choir showing graded triple lancet windows with banded shafts and foliate capitals, hood mouldings and label stops. A piscina flanks the outermost lancets, each one currently containing an effigy of a bishop holding a crozier. South elevation shows nine trefoil - headed lancet windows flanked by…

Photograph by Roger Stalley. View of nave and choir from north - west showing south elevation and east end. Triple lancet windows in east end with square window over central light. The south elevation, with crow - stepped battlement shows nine trefoil - headed lancet windows at the east end and a piscina in the south - east corner; double arches on…

Photograph by Roger Stalley. View of first bay of the south nave wall. Chamfered arch moulding is carried on a cylindrical pier of ashlar masonry with bell capital and water - holding base. Late Gothic entrance to night stair and coeval south cloister walk can be seen on far side of nave arcade.

Photograph by Roger Stalley. View of tower, nave arcade and south transept from the south - west.Three bay nave arcade carried on cylindrical piers, the most westerly pier is buttressed. South transept has three bays of round arches on square piers. The south gable elevation has a large pointed window with switch - line tracery. Tower is lit with…

Photograph by Roger Stalley. View of nave through to south transept and south cloister walk from north - west(north elevation missing). East end has five graded lancet windows with one additional lancet in the centre of the gable. South elevation has nine trefoil - headed lancet windows with niches below which have round, trefoil and ogee - headed…

Photograph by Roger Stalley. View of east end of choir showing graded lancet windows in gable end and trefoil - headed lancets in south elevation deeply splayed reveals and chamfered arch mouldings. There are round - headed and trefoil - headed niches below the windows.

Photograph by Roger Stalley. View of east cloister walk. The arcades are subdivided into bays of three arches by two chamfered buttresses with chamfered capitals and four - centred arches with chamfered voussoirs. The cloister has a pointed vault of rubble masonry.

Photograph by Roger Stalley. View of nave, south transept, crossing tower and south aisle from south - west showing five - bay nave arcade with quatrefoil windows over a stringcourse and arch to south transept showing rectangular window and angle buttress.

Photograph by Roger Stalley. View of the chapter house showing single window over stringcourse at ground level and double ogee headed cusped window at upper level. Shafts with annulets at north - east and south - east corners, latter with foliate capital.

Photograph by Roger Stalley. View of south aisle of nave and entrance to south transept showing chamfered arch mouldings of nave and transept arches. Quatrefoil window on north elevation of nave visible through second nave bay arch.

Photograph by Roger Stalley. View of vault under crossing showing quadripartite vault with transverse ribs and liernes forming two octagons in the centre. Similar vaults survive at Cashel Cathedral, Holycross Abbey and Kilcooly in the same county, and at various locations in Co. Kilkenny.

Photograph by Roger Stalley. Hore Abbey viewed from the north - east showing east end with triple lancets and corner buttresses; remains of the chapter house are present in the north - facing cloister which is the only example of this layout in Irish Cistercian architecture.

Photograph by Roger Stalley. Wall of the archbishop's palace or castle at the west of the cathedral. It is possible to see both the re - sized door in the nave and a blocked door in the ground floor of the castle.

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