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Lough Corrib : its shores and islands ; with notices of Lough Mask (1872)

Wilde, W. R. (William Robert), 1815-1876 · Dublin : McGlashan & Gill · leaf 47

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t cluster on its string courses, and aroundits windows and corbied parapet, a more glorious effect, and atthe same time a more beauteous harmony of colour and form,can scarcely be imagined. The illustration of this ruin in thefollowing page has been taken from the south-east, and repre-sents,… … within the last few years. The entire length of this churchwas 142 feet, and that of the transept, 112. The height of thetower is probably 80 feet. Among the references made tothis place by our annalists and ecclesiologists, it is said, underthe date of 1296, that Philip de Blund, Archdeacon…

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