1865 – Church of Ireland, Abbeyleix, Co. Laois
Architect: John Semple / T.H. Wyatt Originally designed by John Semple in 1825, only the western end with his trademark austerity survives. The rest is from 1865 by T.H. Wyatt. Semple’s church was...
View Article1830 – Monkstown Church of Ireland, Co. Dublin
Architect: John Semple & John McCurdy Originally built in 1789, but re-modelled in 1830 by John Semple, the Church of Ireland in Monkstown is an extravagant piece of 19th century church...
View Article1830 – St. Mary’s Church, Mountjoy Street, Dublin
Architect: John Semple Closed in 1962, and converted into offices, this was Sir John Betjeman’s favourite church in Dublin. Known locally as the Black Church, legend has it that if you run around it...
View Article1829 – St. Maelruain’s Church of Ireland, Tallaght, Co. Dublin
Architect: John Semple A new church, constructed in 1829, using the fabric of an earlier church, and re-using a medieval tower as a belfry.
View Article1827 – New Whitechurch, Rathfarnham, Co. Dublin
Architect: John Semple In 1827, a new parish church, officially titled ‘New Whitechurch’, was consecrated, blessed and opened for public worship by the Archbishop of Dublin.
View Article1826 – Church of Ireland, Kilternan, Co. Dublin
Architect: John Semple Church building readily identifiable as the work of Semple with later interior decoration from the early twentieth century –
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