Watercolour and ink illustration of Foxford (Straid)
Illustration of Foxford (Straid)

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About Foxford (Straid)

Foxford (Straid) was built in 1801. It has a simple single-cell form under a pitched slate roof. Notable features include a three-stage tower, stained-glass windows, an internal gallery and crenellated parapets.

Notable features

The interior contains a Gothic-style timber pulpit and clerk's desk from 1861, attributed to William John Welland and William Gillespie. The stained glass East Window was supplied in 1908 by Franz Mayer and Company to a design by William Francis Dixon. A wall monument signed by Coates of Dublin commemorates Julia Jackson, wife of Archdeacon William Jackson.

Architectural details in this description and profile from the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, © Government of Ireland, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Summarised by Christianity.ie.

Clergy

  • Incumbent Rev Canon Alex Morahan
  • Ordained Local Minister Rev Clive Moore

Location & contact

Address

Foxford, Mayo