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Ardfert Cathedral, Ardfert, Co Kerry, interior - detail of arch moulding east end of choir
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Detail of arch moulding in south - east of the choir located under the lancet windows in the south elevation showing voussoirs with dogtooth and roll - and - fillet mouldings and stiff - leaf foliage capital.
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 - south aisle, detail of monks' doorway
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Detail of the monks' doorway in south aisle showing jambs and orders. One capital is badly damaged but the other shows fine stiff - leaf foliage carving and cable moulding. Soffit mouldings show dogtooth and roll - and - fillet designs while the jambs are plain shafts. Inner order of doorway has cusped, round - headed…
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, Jerpoint, Co Kilkenny, exterior - cloister, pier - figural carving
Photograph by Roger Stalley. View of the cloister showing 'dumb - bell' pier with water - holding base and figural carving. The 'dumb - bell' pier, here with round pseudo - colonnettes, later became a standard feature of Irish cloister designs. The foreground pier depicts an ecclesiastical figure, an abbot or bishop, arrayed in liturgical…
Cistercian Abbey, Jerpoint, Co Kilkenny, exterior - cloister, pier - figural carving
Photograph by Roger Stalley. View of cloister showing round chamfered arches carried on 'dumb - bell' piers with bell capitals, water - holding bases and figural carvings. The 'dumb - bell' pier, here with round pseudo - colonnettes, later became a standard feature of Irish cloister designs. The foreground pier depicts a female figure in…
Cistercian Abbey, Mellifont, County Louth, interior - chapter house
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Interior view of the chapter house showing rib - vaulted ceiling and roll - and - fillet shafts with foliate capitals.
Cistercian Abbey, Mellifont, County Louth, interior - chapter house
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Interior view of the Chapter House showing doorway with receding orders on chamfered bases, rib - vaulted ceiling and a selection of moulded stone fragments including scalloped capitals, voussoirs and corbels.
Dunbrody Abbey, County Wexford, interior - clerestory windows in north elevation of nave
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Paired clerestory windows with trefoil heads in north elevation of nave. Rear arches moulded with dogtooth ornament. Bonded shafts on the outermost jambs and detached shaft in centre with stiff - leaf foliage capitals. Wall passage between windows has arch with chamfered jambs and stepped head.
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 - 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 .
St Canice's Cathedral, Kilkenny, Co Kilkenny - interior, arcade pier, corbel
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Foliate corbel/ hood stop on arcade pier.
St Canice's Cathedral, Kilkenny, exterior - south entrance porch capitals
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Capitals on south - west jamb of south entrance porch showing bell capitals with stiff - leaf foliage and head motif(latter damaged).
St Canice's Cathedral, Kilkenny, exterior - south entrance porch, jamb
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Western side of south entrance porch showing capitals with stiff - leaf and head carvings, en - delit shafts and moulded base . Detached shafts are absent. View into western side of interior of porch shows blind arcading.
St Canice's Cathedral, Kilkenny, interior - crossing capitals
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Bell capital and stiff - leaf capital of nave arch seen from the crossing.
St John's Priory, Kilkenny, interior - Detail of double capital and head stop
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Detail showing double stiff - leaf foliage capitals separated by head carving. Hood moulding terminates in a head stop.
St John's Priory, Kilkenny, interior - Detail showing head capital, head stop and dogtooth ornament
Photograph by Roger Stalley.Detail showing shaft and head captial with stiff - leaf foliage. Dogtooth ornament is framed by hood moulding with head stop.
St Mary's Collegiate Church, Gowran, Co Kilkenny, exterior - doorway
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Doorway showing recessed arches with dogtooth moulding, roll - and - fillet mouldings, stiff - leaf foliage capitals and plain shafts.
St Mary's Collegiate Church, Gowran, Co Kilkenny, exterior - nave, west gable and south aisle - viewed from south - east
Photograph by Roger Stalley. View of nave, west gable and south aisle from the south - east. West gable has triple lancet window with rectangular and sexfoil rose windows overhead. Lancets set in deep splays have rere - arches treated with shafts and annulets, foliate and head carved capitals and water - holding bases. Surrounding hood moulding is…
St Mary's Collegiate Church, Gowran, Co Kilkenny, interior - blocked chancel arch with reset doorway
Photograph by Roger Stalley. Doorway reset in east of nave showing recessed orders of roll - and - fillet arch mouldings, stiff - leaf foliage capitals, chamfered jambs and hood moulding terminating in head carved label stops. Scar of orinigal pointed chancel arch in wall over doorway.