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Saint Ruadhan's Catholic Church — Lorrha

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Saint Ruadhan's Catholic Church — Lorrha
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Freestanding T-plan Catholic church, built 1813, having later entrance porch to east end and sacristy to west end. Single-bay side elevations to nave and single bay transepts. Pitched slate roofs having concrete coping and with rendered chimneystack to sacristy. Pebble-dashed walls with three carved stone heads to east elevation. Round-headed windows with pointed timber double lights with concrete surrounds and sills, and with large pointed windows to each side of altar. Replacement timber battened doors. Exposed timber roof trusses to interior with timber tongue-and-groove ceiling above with moulded timber cornice. Stained-glass windows, one to each side of altar, with figures of Saints Ruadhán and Patrick, added 1909.

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