Lough Corrib : its shores and islands ; with notices of Lough Mask (1872)
Wilde, W. R. (William Robert), 1815-1876 · Dublin : McGlashan & Gill · leaf 138
some centuries must have elapsed. This marvellousdoorway, which is a grand specimen of early Irish deco-rative art, is decidedly anterior to the date of the Anglo-Norman conquest. Like its elder brother adjoining, it is DOORWAY OF THE FOREIGNER S CHURCH. 143 placed in the western gable, and its… … neighbour, previously described. The entire thickness ofthis doorway is 39 inches ; it is formed of a reddish drab * The doorway of the church of Dysart, near Currofin, Co. Clare, adjoin-ing the round tower there, presents features similar to the foregoing, espe-cially in the row of heads…
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