Saint Patrick's Church (Inishlounaght)

Church/chapel in Tipperary south, Ireland, dating from 1815–1820

Freestanding Church of Ireland church, built 1818, with materials from medieval church, having three-bay nave, three-stage entrance tower to west and vestry to south-east. Pitched slate roof with carved limestone copings with roll moulding, metal roof vents, decorative cast-iron vent finial to east gable, cast-iron rainwater goods and decorative red brick eaves course. Capped crenellations to top of tower. Roughcast lime rendered walls with dressed limestone plinth and with gabled cut sandstone buttresses flanking bays of nave and to second stage of corners of tower, these latter buttresses having similar projecting buttresses to their lower parts. Carved sandstone string course to base of parapet of tower, with blind quatrefoils below and blind slit opes to lowest stage. Pointed arch window openings throughout, blind to west elevation of nave flanking each side of tower, with hood mouldings. Double-light cinquefoil-headed lights to nave with smaller double trefoil-headed lights above, red sandstone block-and-start surrounds and stained glass, under hood-moulding. Two-light cinquefoil-headed windows to south elevation, with carved limestone surrounds and stained glass. Pointed arch five-light east window with smaller tiered lights above, chamfered carved red sandstone surround and leaded glazing. Double-light window to vestry, with chamfered limestone surround, cut-stone sill a

Type:
Church/chapel

Period:
1815–1820

Where:
Tipperary south, Ireland

Coordinates:
52.35°N, 7.74°W

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