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Posted on September 28, 2018

#AnimalsinChurches: Birds in stained glass window, SS Peter and Paul, Clonmel

The #AnimalsInChurches tag leads one into a fabulous world of, well, animals in Churches. Or more specifically (or at least usually) animals in stained glass or statuary in Churches. Here is an…

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Posted on August 2, 2018July 28, 2018

Stained Glass from the Church of the Assumption, Ballingarry, Tipperary (Part 1)

The Church of the Assumption, Ballingarry has much beautiful glass; on these days of intense sun it is particularly worth visiting as some wonderful effects are created. I am dividing this…

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Posted on July 21, 2018July 21, 2018

Unity of Three in One sculpture, Clerihan, Co Tipperary

This sculpture dominates the junction in the middle of the village of Clerihan (AKA Ballyclerahan AKA Clerahan) which is a few miles from Clonmel. According to a comment on this page,…

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Posted on May 4, 2018May 4, 2018

St Thomas Aquinas and St Bonaventure in stained glass from SS Peter and Paul’s, Clonmel

Details of both:   p60

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Posted on February 24, 2018February 24, 2018

Murphy Devitt Stained Glass from St Mary’s Church , Cahir

One of the delights of blogging about stained glass in Tipperary (and beyond) has been the discovery of the work of Murphy Devitt studios. I was therefore delighted to discover…

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Posted on February 21, 2017September 10, 2017

Stained Glass from Powerstown, Clonmel, Tipperary Part 1

I have decided to take a slightly different approach to my posts on the Stained Glass of Tipperary churches (other prior posts here and here) – rather than an accumulation of blurry images I…

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