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(Ss. Peter and Paul's Catholic Church)

Saints Peter and Paul

The apostles Peter and Paul are often depicted together. In Catholic tradition, Peter is said to have founded the church in Rome with Paul, served as its bishop, authored two epistles, and then met martyrdom there along with Paul.

artist unknown
1934?

Clonmel - Cluain Meala / Saints Peter and Paul

Description

Ss. Peter and Paul's Catholic Church is a Romanesque-style Roman Catholic church, started c. 1875 and finished 1934, designed by J.J. O'Callaghan, W.G. Doolin and George Ashlin. It has a relief in the tympanum above the door.

Sculptor

Unknown artist. Do you know who the sculptor is? please let us know.

Sources & Information

National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, SS Peter's and Paul's Roman Catholic Church, Gladstone Street, Clonmel, Tipperary South.

Locatie (N 52°21'16" - W 7°42'9") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: ie125; Photograph: 14 June 2014
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