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Lickmolassy Christ Church (Portumna)

Lickmolassy, Galway

Church of Ireland

United Dioceses of Tuam, Limerick and Killaloe

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About Lickmolassy Christ Church (Portumna)

Lickmolassy Christ Church (Portumna) was built in 1832. It has a cruciform plan with a three-bay nave, built of squared limestone under a pitched slate roof. Notable features include a two-stage tower, an internal gallery, pinnacles and buttressed walls. The church stands in its own graveyard.

History

The church is attributed to architect James Pain. It was constructed on a site donated by the Earl of Clanricarde, with funding supported by a loan of £1500 from the Board of First Fruits.

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.

Location & contact

Address

Saint Brendan's Street, Lickmolassy, Galway