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Kilconnell Franciscan Friary, north nave wall, tomb niche, jamb and arch
Jamb, arch and hood moulding of flamboyant tomb niche. Moulding of jamb and arch from intrados comprises: ogee, quadrant, hollow chamfer, ogee. The hood, from extrados, comprises: quadrant, hollow chamfer, right-angled rebate, ogee. Ogees often occur in conjunction with this kind of elaborate flame like tracery, as at St. Nicholas, Galway.
Kilconnell Franciscan Friary, north chancel wall, tomb niche, pinnacle, base
Tomb niche, base of pinnacle. Moulding, from top down comprises: necking roll, bell, bell, plinth.
Kilconnell Franciscan Friary, north chancel wall, tomb niche, mullion
Mullion of tracery in canopied tomb niche. Moulding comprises: central fillet flanked at either side by hollow, quadrant, right-angled rebate, quadrant, hollow.
Kilconnell Franciscan Friary, north chancel wall, tomb niche, jamb, arch and hood
Jamb arch and hood moulding of eastern tomb of chancel. Moulding of jamb from intrados comprises: chamfer, roll, hollow, roll. The hood, from extrados inward comprises hollow, and roll (could be read as ogee). This moulding is fascinating, as it appears to be emulating a the double ogee found on similar tombs in of the Limerick/Kerry group - other…
Kilconnell Franciscan Friary, north chancel wall, tomb niche, jamb and arch
Jamb and arch moulding of canopied niche in north chancel wall. Moulding from intrados comprises: quadrant, hollow chamfer, quadrant, flat surface running into hollow, mitre, hollow chamfer, quadrant, hollow chamfer.
Kilconnell Franciscan Friary, exterior south transept, west window, mullion
Mullion of finely moulded window in south transept. The mullion is moulded at its outer face and simply has chamfered corners at the rear. The moulding, from centre comprises: central fillet flanked at either side by hollow chamfer, right-angled rebate, hollow.
Kilconnell Franciscan Friary, exterior south transept, west window, jamb, arch and hood
Finely moulded twin ogee headed light, moulding of jamb and hood. Jamb from intrados comprises hollow chamfer, right-angled rebate, hollow chamfer, right-angled rebate, hollow chamfer. The hood, from the extrados inward comprises: frontal fillet, hollow chamfer, quadrant, hollow chamfer.
Hore Abbey, Cashel, Co Tipperary, exterior - view from the north - east
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.
Hore Abbey, Cashel, Co Tipperary - interior, vault under crossing
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.
Hore Abbey, Cashel, Co Tipperary - interior, south aisle of nave
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.
Hore Abbey, Cashel, Co Tipperary - interior, piscina and aumbry
Photograph by Roger Stalley. View of piscina and aumbry in the chancel showing chamfered trefoil headed arch and capital with stiff - leaf foliage .
Hore Abbey, Cashel, Co Tipperary - interior, crossing
Photograph by Roger Stalley. View of the crossing and quadripartite vault from the east showing chamfered arch mouldings on the crossing arch and corbels supporting chamfered soffit ribs.
Hore Abbey, Cashel, Co Tipperary - interior, chapter house, east elevation
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.
Hore Abbey, Cashel, Co Tipperary - interior, chapter house, capital
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Detail of capital in chapter house showing stiff - leaf foliage carving.
Hore Abbey, Cashel, Co Tipperary - exterior, nave, south transept and crossing tower
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.
Franciscan Friary, Kilkenny, County Kilkenny - interior tower, corbel
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Corbel showing male figural carving.
Franciscan Friary, Kilkenny, County Kilkenny - exterior, corbel
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Corbel showing bearded male figural carving, supporting rib of tower vault.
Franciscan Friary, Kilkenny, County Kilkenny - interior, tower corbel
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Corbel supporting rib of tower, male figural carving in contemporary dress.
Franciscan Friary, Kilkenny, County Kilkenny - interior, bell capital
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Bell capital with dogtooth on (damaged) abacus and head carvings to left and right of shaft.
Ennis Franciscan Friary, western tomb niche, north nave wall, jamb and arch moulding
Jamb and arch moulding, at the indtados there is damage, but remaining there is: hollow chamfer, double ogee. Similar tomb niches occur at Quin, Adare Franciscan, Adare Augustinian, Askeaton, Lislaughtin, Abbeydorney and Kilconnell.