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Corcomroe Cistercian Monastery, west door, jamb and arch
Door jamb and arch moulding, comprising from intrados: chamfer, hollow, triplet of roll-and-fillets, hollow, quadrant, quadrant. The hood comprises a sunk chamfer.
Clontuskert Augustinian Priory, rood screen, capital
Capital of rood screen, from top down moulding comprises: scroll, roll, angle-fillet, scroll with upper and lower fillets, bell with keel, necking-scroll. This capital is very similar to those from the cloister at Holycross and the group related to it - particularly the use of the scroll, roll and angle-fillet in the upper element and the keel in…
Clontuskert Augustinian Priory, rood screen, arch
Arches of rood screen, moulding from soffit comprises: quadrant, fillet, quarter-hollow, fillet, right-angled rebate, fillet, ogee, right-angled rebate, ogee, fillet, hollow chamfer, quadrant, ogee, fillet. Extensive use of ogees here, a late Gothic moulding rarely found in Ireland. When found it is often in association with very high quality work.
Clontuskert Augustinian Priory, interior, east window, jamb
Jamb shaft running along reveal of east window. Moulding comprises, from angle: corner triple filleted roll flanked at either side by hollows and chamfers. This moulding looks Early English but is most likely fifteenth century, it looks similar to the work at Roscommon Dominican Friary, both in the jambs and in the tracery (both broken but…
Clontuskert Augustinian Priory, interior, east window, base
Base of shaft at outer face of jamb. Moulding from top down comprises: chamfered fillet, bell with keel half way down, fillet, scroll, chamfer, plinth. This base is similar in type to those at Holycross, Kilconnell, Lorrah, Strade etc.
Claregalway Franciscan Friary, north chancel wall, tomb niche, arch
Tomb niche in north nave wall. Moulding at inner surface has cusps, and from these outward comprises: fillet, three-quarter hollow, fillet, quadrant, fillet, chamfer (can be read as roll with two fillets), chamfer, right-angled rebate, quadrant, fillet, three-quarter hollow, fillet, quadrant, fillet, chamfer (can be read as roll with two fillets),…
Bishopsquarter church, north door, jamb, arch and hood
Door jamb and arch moulding running along chamfer plane, from intrados the elements comprise: quadrant, sunk chamfer, right-angled rebate, sunk chamfer, quadrant. The moulding of the hood also runs along the chamfer plane, comprsing hollow, free-standing fillet, hollow.
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, arch and hood
Arch and hood moulding of westernmost niche of south nave wall. Arch moulding from inner surface comprises: chamfer, flat surface, hollow, roll-and-fillet, roll, hollow, chamfer, flat surface of wall. The hood, from outside face to inner comprises: roll-and-fillet, hollow, chamfer. The style of this moulding can best be described as debased Early…
Athenry Dominican Priory, south aisle, north wall, wall arcade, mullion
Mullion of wall arcade, moulding comprises: frontal fillet flanked at either side by flat surface, fillet, hollow.
Athenry Dominican Priory, north wall of north transept, wall arcade, capital
Three unit capital, moulding from top down comprises: hollow, fillet, quadrant, hollow, quadrant, spike, bell, necking roll.
Athenry Dominican Priory, north chancel wall, sedilia, arch and hood
Jamb of sedilia, moulding from intrados comprises: hollow, roll-and-fillet, flat surface, roll-and-fillet, chamfer. The hood, from the outer edge, comprises: roll with frontal fillet, hollow flanked by fillets, quadrant. Few hollows flanked by fillets occur in Irish architecture, in England, Morris sees them as the progenitor of the casement -…
Athenry Dominican Priory, north chancel wall, canopied tomb niche, capital
Capital of tomb niche jambs, from top down moulding comprises: abacus, quarter roll, quarter roll, angle-fillet, scroll with lower fillet, bell, necking roll. This capital is very similar to those at Holycross Abbey and it's related group, except that there is no keel in the bell here.
Abbeyknockmoy Cistercian Monastery, loose stone fragments, dumbell cloister base
Dumbell cloister base, now loose in the stone store. The moulding comprises from top down: chamfered fillet, bell, quadrant, plinth.