St Lappan's Church, Little Island

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St Lappan's Church
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CountryIreland
DenominationChurch of Ireland
Architecture
Architect(s)Welland & Gillespie; Henry Hill (supint.)
Completed1866

St Lappan's Church is a small Gothic Revival Anglican church located in Little Island, County Cork, Ireland. It was completed in 1866. It is dedicated to . It is part of the Diocese of Cork, Cloyne, and Ross.

History[]

Built between 1864 and 1866, St Lappan's Church was funded in part by a bequest from a Miss Hester Bury.[1]

Architecture[]

The building was designed by Welland & Gillespie under the superintendence of Henry Hill.[2] The church is made of limestone, and features a prominent spire.[1] The church is built in the Gothic Revival style.[3] The church features several notable stained-glass lancet windows.[4]

References[]

Notes[]

  1. ^ a b St Leger 2013, p. 370.
  2. ^ Keohane 2020, p. 489.
  3. ^ "Saint Lappan's Church of Ireland Church, LITTLE ISLAND, CORK". NIAH. 11 July 2007. Retrieved 4 November 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. ^ "Little Island, Cork St Lappan St Lappan". Gloine.ie. 22 July 2008. Retrieved 4 November 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

Sources[]

  • Keohane, Frank (2020). The Buildings of Ireland: Cork City and County. New Haven and London: Yale University Press. p. 489. 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. ISBN 978 1 906886 56 1.

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