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Places of Christian Worship Theme 1, Unit 1, Lesson 2b
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Early Christian Churches
Theme 1, Unit 1, LESSON 2b Slide 2 Early Christian Churches Arrival of Christianity in 5th century AD The Venerable Bede- 8th century English writer refers to ‘the Irish Style’ of church building These were wooden churches What did they look like?
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Muireach’s Cross, Monasterboice, Co. Louth.
Theme 1, Unit 1, LESSON 2b Slide 3 “In the Irish Style” Muireach’s Cross, Monasterboice, Co. Louth. From the Book of Kells
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Finials Wooden Shingles Ridge Timbers Rectangular Door Corner Posts
Theme 1, Unit 1, LESSON 2b Slide 4 Finials Wooden Shingles Ridge Timbers Corner Posts Rectangular Door
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St Mac Dara’s Church, Finials Ridge Timbers Rectangular Door
Theme 1, Unit 1, LESSON 2b St Mac Dara’s Church, Co. Galway Slide 5 Finials Corner Post- Antae Ridge Timbers Rectangular Door Fore, Co. Westmeath
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Cormac’s Chapel, Cashel, Co.Tipperary
Theme 1, Unit 1, LESSON 2b Slide 6 The Romanesque Style Reform of Irish church in 12th century Synods reorganise church into dioceses and parishes CHANCEL NAVE Cormac’s Chapel, Cashel, Co.Tipperary
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Nun’s Chapel, Clonmacnoise
Theme 1, Unit 1, LESSON 2b Slide 7 Hiberno-Romanesque AD Orders Parish Church c AD Clonfert Cathedral, Co. Galway Nun’s Chapel, Clonmacnoise
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Athassel Priory, Co. Tipperary
Theme 1, Unit 1, LESSON 2b Slide 8 Athassel Priory, Co. Tipperary
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St. Patrick’s Cathedral Christ Church Cathedral
Theme 1, Unit 1, LESSON 2b Slide 9 Gothic Cathedrals St. Patrick’s Cathedral Christ Church Cathedral
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Layout of a Medieval Cruciform Church
Theme 1, Unit 1, LESSON 2b Slide 10 Layout of a Medieval Cruciform Church North Transept Altar Aisle West Door East Window Choir Chancel Nave Aisle Side Chapel Side Chapel Buttresses Transept
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Theme 1, Unit 1, LESSON 2b Slide 11 Piscina North Sedilia
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Chancel of a Medieval Church
Theme 1, Unit 1, LESSON 2b Slide 12 Chancel of a Medieval Church
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The Church in the 15th and 16th Centuries
Theme 1, Unit 1, LESSON 2b Slide 13 The Church in the 15th and 16th Centuries Second flowering of the Gothic style Great rebuilding of parish churches Most rectangular in plan but some nave and chancel Priest’s accommodation at west end of church- door moved to south wall Most abandoned in 17th century
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Ogee-Arch Window Pointed-Arch Doors 15th Century Church Slide 14
Theme 1, Unit 1, LESSON 2b Slide 14 Pointed-Arch Doors 15th Century Church Ogee-Arch Window
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Parish Church, Dunlavin, Co. Wicklow
Theme 1, Unit 1, LESSON 2b Slide 15 The Church of Ireland Church of Ireland parish churches: Board of First Fruits Gothic Style with tower at west end Parish Church, Dunlavin, Co. Wicklow
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Avoca Methodist Chapel,
Theme 1, Unit 1, LESSON 2b Slide 16 Meeting Houses Avoca Methodist Chapel, Co. Wicklow Quaker Meeting House, Cork
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18th Century Roman Catholic Places of Worship
Theme 1, Unit 1, LESSON 2b Slide 17 18th Century Roman Catholic Places of Worship Mass Rock Thatched Chapel T-Shaped Barn Church
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St Aidan’s, Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford
Theme 1, Unit 1, LESSON 2b Slide 18 St Aidan’s, Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford St Marie’s, Killarney, Co. Kerry
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St Aengus’ Church, Burt, Co. Donegal
Theme 1, Unit 1, LESSON 2b Slide 19 Grianán Aileach St Aengus’ Church, Burt, Co. Donegal
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