Watercolour and ink illustration of Guilcagh St John
Illustration of Guilcagh St John

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About Guilcagh St John

Guilcagh St John was built between 1849 and 1851. It has a four-bay nave, built of squared limestone. Notable features include stained-glass windows, a bellcote and buttressed walls.

Notable people

George Wilson of the parish, born in 1743, laid the foundation stone on 15 May 1849. He died on 1 June 1850 at the age of 107 and was interred in the adjoining churchyard on 7 February 1851, the day the church was consecrated. The building was designed by William Tinsley of Clonmel, Co. Tipperary.

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.

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Guilcagh, Waterford