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Cistercian Abbey, Graiguenamanagh, Co Kilkenny, interior - south aisle, monks' doorway
Photograph by Roger Stalley. View of monk's doorway in south ailse. Receding orders show alternating roll - and - fillet and dogtooth arch mouldings enclosed by hood mould with foliate carved label stop. The inner order is chamfered and multi - cusped; the west capital shows fine stiff - leaf foliage and the east one chevron ornament as well as…
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.
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 - presbytery
Photograph by Roger Stalley. View of north elevation of the presbytery from the south - west of the nave showing springers of the vaults, two lancet windows, pointed door, soffit rolls and bell capital of the nave arch. Lancet windows have multiple annulets; vaults have fallen and statues rest on the the springers.
Cistercian Abbey, Graiguenamanagh, Co Kilkenny, interior - nave arcade, cluster pier and capitals
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Detail of south - east jamb and capital of the nave arch to the presbytery showing soffit rolls of the arch resting on bell capitals and filleted shafts. There are remains of dogtooth ornament on the necking of the centre capital.
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 - corbel
Photograph by Roger Stalley.View of corbel with nailhead and dogtooth ornament. Arches carried by corbel have roll moulding.
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, 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 - 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, 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.
Black Abbey, Dominican Friary, Kilkenny, exterior - west wall of south transept and crossing tower
Photograph by Roger Stalley. SW view of crossing tower, transept, south elevation showing buttresses and Early Decorated window with geometric tracery.
Black Abbey, Dominican Friary, Kilkenny, exterior - south window of south transept
Photograph by Roger Stalley. View of south wall of the south transept. Decorated Gothic south window, with cusped intersecting tracery.
Black Abbey, Dominican Friary, Kilkenny, exterior - east wall of south transept looking north
Photograph by Roger Stalley. View of crossing tower and south transept showing Decorated Gothic windows with geometric tracery and open tracery squinch.
Athenry Dominican Priory, south nave wall, niche, capital
Capital of middle niche/sedilia of south nave wall, moulding from top down comprises: chamfer, fillet, hollow, stiff-leaf foliage, bell, necking roll-and-fillet. Here again Early English characteristics are manifest but the niche may date from the later middle ages.
Athenry Dominican Priory, south nave wall, niche, capital
Capital of niche, mouliding comprises from top down: roll-and-fillet, fillet, hollow, quadrant, fillet, hollow, roll with lower fillet, bell. The necking roll is missing.
Athenry Dominican Priory, south nave wall, niche, base
Base of middle niche in south wall of nave. Moulding is broken, but what remains, from top down, comprises: water-holding element, roll with two fillets, chamfer, plinth.
Athenry Dominican Priory, south nave wall, niche, base
A capital reused as a base. If read as a capital moulding comprises: roll-and-fillet, roll, dogtooth, roll, bell, necking roll.
Athenry Dominican Priory, south nave wall, niche, base
Base of eastern niche in south nave wall, from top down moulding comprises: roll, bell, roll and fillet, roll, plinth.