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St Luke's Church, Douglas

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Originally constructed in 1786 as a chapel of ease to Carrigaline, by 1875 Douglas had experienced population growth to the extent that Douglas was made a separate parish. A new church was completed, on the site the original 18th century chapel, and was consecrated that same year. The rebuilt church
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was designed by Cork engineer Osborne Cadwallader Edwards. In 1885, the nave was lengthened and a tower and spire were added, designed by
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The 19th century building was designed by Osborne Cadwallader Edwards. The church is
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on the site of an earlier 18th century church, it is dedicated to
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Some of the building's stained glass windows were designed by
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are among those interred in St Luke's graveyard. A plaque to
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St Luke's Church, as viewed from Douglas Community Park
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51°52′30″N 8°26′14″W / 51.8750°N 8.4373°W / 51.8750; -8.4373
Douglas, Cork
Denomination
Church of Ireland
Consecrated
Architect(s)
W.H. Hill

Church of Ireland
Anglican
Douglas
Cork
Ireland
Luke the Evangelist
chapel of ease
Carrigaline
Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross
Record of Protected Structures
Cork City Council
William Henry Hill
Sir John Arnott
Dr Richard Caulfield
Hugh Lane
National Gallery of Ireland
Sinking of the Lusitania
cruciform
William Burges
JJ Binns company

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