Christ Church is a small Gothic Revival Anglican church located in Drinagh, County Cork, Ireland. It was completed in 1895 or 1896. It is dedicated to Jesus Christ. It is part of the Diocese of Cork, Cloyne, and Ross.
| Christ Church | |
|---|---|
| Country | Ireland |
| Denomination | Church of Ireland |
History edit
Christ Church is built in the site of an earlier church completed in 1819, the stone of which was used in the creation of the current church. The building was funded by a loan from the Board of First Fruits.[1] It was consecrated on 28 May 1897.[2]
Architecture edit
The church was designed by William Henry Hill.[3]
References edit
Notes edit
- ^ St Leger 2013, p. 366.
- ^ "CO. CORK, DRINAGH (DUNMANWAY), CHRIST CHURCH (CI) Dictionary of Irish Architects -". www.dia.ie. Retrieved 1 November 2021.
- ^ Keohane 2020.
Sources edit
- Keohane, Frank (2020). The Buildings of Ireland: Cork City and County. New Haven and London: Yale University Press. ISBN 978 0 300 22487 0.
- St Leger, Dr. Alicia (2013). "The Province of Dublin: Cork, Cloyne and Ross". In McAuley, Alicia; Costecalde, Dr. Claude; Walker, Prof. Brian (eds.). The Church of Ireland: An illustrated history. Dublin: Booklink. p. 366. ISBN 978 1 906886 56 1.