St. Anne's Church, Ardclough
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St. Anne's Church, Ardclough | |
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Teampall Áine, Ard Cloch | |
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53°17′52″N 6°34′12″W / 53.29784416829111°N 6.569895062871463°W | |
Location | Ardclough, County Kildare |
Country | Ireland |
Denomination | Catholic |
Churchmanship | Roman Rite |
Website | killparish |
History | |
Dedication | Saint Anne |
Dedicated | 19 May 1985 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | active |
Architect(s) | Paul O'Daly and Associates |
Style | Modern |
Years built | 1980s |
Specifications | |
Number of floors | 1 |
Floor area | 200 m2 (2,200 sq ft) |
Materials | limestone, slate, cast iron, stained glass |
Bells | 1 |
Administration | |
Diocese | Kildare and Leighlin |
Deanery | North Deanery |
Parish | Kill, Ardclough & Johnstown[1] |
Saint Anne's Church is a 20th-century Catholic church in Ardclough, Ireland.[2][3][4][5][6][7]
Location
[edit]St. Anne's Church is located in the west end of Ardclough village, about 300 m (330 yd) northwest of the Grand Canal.[8]
History
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A Catholic chapel was built in 1810 by Valentine Lawless, 2nd Baron Cloncurry, on a site donated by him.[5]
The current church was built in 1985 on land donated by Michael and Máire Costello. It was dedicated in 1985 by Patrick Lennon, Catholic Bishop of Kildare and Leighlin.[9]
Building
[edit]St. Anne's Church is a square modern church.[5][1][10][11]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Parish of Kill Ardclough & Johnstown". Kandle.
- ^ "Death Notice of Phyllis Finneran (née Kenny)". rip.ie.
- ^ "Parish of Kill, Ardclough & Johnstown". www.killparish.ie.
- ^ "Mass Times Straffan, St. Anne's Church". www.catholicclocks.com.
- ^ a b c "St Anne's Church opening commemorative booklet 1985". Ardclough Community Council. 5 February 2013. Retrieved 20 December 2021.
- ^ "Concert: Ireland - Our Land". scoilnamainistreachbns.weebly.com.
- ^ "• Paul O'daly & Associates • Dún Laoghaire • Dublin •".
- ^ "Parish of Kill, Ardclough & Johnstowns Live Webcam Stream | iTech Media Live Streaming Kill". churchmedia.tv.
- ^ "Kildare death notices 14 June 2021: Updated". Kildare Nationalist. 14 June 2021.
- ^ "Irish Kilts & Tartans - The Scottish Tartans Museum and Heritage Center, Inc". www.scottishtartansmuseum.org.
- ^ "Ardclough Timeline". 31 January 2013.