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St Patrick's Cathedral, Cashel, Co Tipperary, interior - nave, north doorway, interior arch
Photograph by Roger Stalley. The inner arch of the north nave door. The blocking wall is visible to the left.
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, interior - nave south wall, tomb niche/altar
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Tomb niche in the south wall of the nave. Stalley has compared the capitals here to capitals found at nearby Hore Abbey, a building largely dating from the 1270s.
St Patrick's Cathedral, Cashel, Co Tipperary, interior - nave doorway, capital
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Detail of capital on western door to the nave showing individualised carved human heads and stiff - leaf foliate designs.
St Patrick's Cathedral, Cashel, Co Tipperary, interior - lancet window rere - arch (detail)
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Rere - arch of deeply splayed lancet window. The arris is treated with an engaged shaft set in a hollow topped with a stiff - leaf bell capital. The arch above is moulded with roll and fillets. The hood has an ogee - like moulding of a roll and hollow with a stop formed of a head in the guise of a king.
St Patrick's Cathedral, Cashel, Co Tipperary, interior - crossing tower, north - west corner of tower, doorway capital
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Details of door jamb in north - west corner of crossing tower.
St Patrick's Cathedral, Cashel, Co Tipperary, interior - crossing seen from western 'castle'
Photograph by Roger Stalley. General views and details of the crossing as seen from the upper levels of the 'castle' at the west end of the nave.
St Patrick's Cathedral, Cashel, Co Tipperary, interior - crossing capitals
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Three images of crossing capitals.
St Patrick's Cathedral, Cashel, Co Tipperary, interior - crossing capitals
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Close up views of crossing capitals.
St Patrick's Cathedral, Cashel, Co Tipperary, interior - crossing capitals
Photograph by Roger Stalley. General view of crossing capitals and detail of central capital.
St Patrick's Cathedral, Cashel, Co Tipperary, interior - crossing capitals
Photograph by Roger Stalley. View of three crossing capitals on filleted shafts between chamfered arch mouldings. One is a bell capital with nailhead decoration, the others have stiff - leaf foliate designs.
St Patrick's Cathedral, Cashel, Co Tipperary, interior - crossing capitals
Photograph by Roger Stalley. View of crossing capitals. Outer order of the crossing has roll - and - fillet angle rolls terminating in bell capitals. The central order has an engaged frontal roll - and - fillet topped with a stiff - leaf capital which supports a soffit - roll, which itself is essentially another chamfered order.
St Patrick's Cathedral, Cashel, Co Tipperary, interior - crossing capitals
Photograph by Roger Stalley. View of south - eastern crossing pier capitals and label stop showing head and stiff - leaf foliage carvings. Shafts moulded with roll - and - fillets; arch mouldings are chamfered.
St Patrick's Cathedral, Cashel, Co Tipperary, interior - crossing capitals
Photograph by Roger Stalley. View of crossing capitals on filleted shafts with chamfered arch mouldings. Capitals have human head carvings and stiff - leaf foliage designs. Label stop has female head carving with contemporary headdress and veil.
St Patrick's Cathedral, Cashel, Co Tipperary, interior - crossing capitals
Photograph by Roger Stalley. View of crossing capitals on filleted shafts with chamfered arch mouldings. Capitals have human head carvings and stiff - leaf foliage designs. Label stop has female head carving with contemporary headdress and veil.
St Patrick's Cathedral, Cashel, Co Tipperary, interior - crossing capitals
Photograph by Roger Stalley. View of crossing capitals on filleted shafts with chamfered arch mouldings. Outer orders have bell capitals, inner ones have foliate designs.
St Patrick's Cathedral, Cashel, Co Tipperary, interior - corbels at east end of nave
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Corbels at the eastern end of the nave. Both have stiff - leaf bell capitals above and terminate at the bottom in a ball of figurative and foliate decoration. The southern corbel has a bishop's head with mitre (broken), the northern has a dragon biting a human hand.
St Patrick's Cathedral, Cashel, Co Tipperary, interior - choir, south elevation, niche (detail)
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Detail of south choir elevation showing jamb of niche with hood moulding terminating in foliate label stop. Twin filleted polychromatic shafts of red sandstone support weathered stiff - leaf capitals. The outer order is more slender than the inner.
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 - choir, south elevation, niche (detail)
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Detail of south elevation of choir showing filleted shaft and stiff - leaf foliage capital on water - holding base beside niche with architrave, effigy and heraldic shield on tomb chest.