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St Joseph's Church Carrickmacross

An architectural gem in Carrickmacross, County Monaghan, St Joseph’s Church was completed in 1866, in the era after the Catholic Emancipation Act was passed.

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Saint Joseph's Church, O'Neill St, Drummond Etra, Carrickmacross, MonaghanDirections
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Ages
No specific child age guidance is stated
Phone
+353429663200
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An architectural gem in Carrickmacross, County Monaghan, St Joseph’s Church was completed in 1866, in the era after the Catholic Emancipation Act was passed. J.J McCarthy, a well known architect of the time, designed the church. It measures 46m long by 18m wide and features stained glass windows by Harry Clarke in addition to the stations of the cross by Richard King.

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  • Activity
  • Experience
  • Attraction
  • Historic Houses and Castle
  • Church Abbey
  • Monastery
  • Churches
  • Abbeys and Monastery

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Saint Joseph's Church, O'Neill St, Drummond Etra, Carrickmacross, Monaghan

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