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Cork Past & Present > Cork Images > Misc Images > Saint Francis Church
Stephen S. Kelly and Alfred E. Jones were the architects. The building rests on three hundred piles, some to a depth of 10.5 metres or thirty-five feet. Its interior is one of the most magnificent of any church in Cork, spacious, full of light and decorated with beautiful mosaics. Umberto Noni, an I...
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Architecture of Cork
The Church of Saint Francis is in a part of Cork still known as 'the marsh'. The exterior bears a stone dated 1586. This Byzantine style church was designed by John Bently after an extensive tour of the Middle East. Opened in 1953, the style was very unusual for Ireland and was considered improper b...
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