Ballinadee Church Explained

Ballinadee Church
Country:	Ireland
Denomination:	Church of Ireland
Completed Date:	1759
Canon:	Denis MacCarthy

Ballinadee Church is a small Gothic Revival Anglican church located in Ballinadee, County Cork, Ireland. It was completed in 1759. It is part of the Bandon Union of Parishes, in the Diocese of Cork, Cloyne, and Ross.

History

The church was originally built in 1759.^[1] The tower was added around 1837. Around this time, the church was also rebuilt.

Ballinadee Church is one of five constituent churches of the Bandon Union of Parishes, of which Denis MacCarthy is the Canon.^[2]

Architecture

The church building consists of a three-bay nave with a single-bay transept and a three-stage bell tower. The north transept was added by Henry Hill in 1869.

References

Sources

• Book: Keohane, Frank. The Buildings of Ireland: Cork City and County. Yale University Press. 2020. 978-0-300-22487-0. New Haven and London. 224.
• Book: Lewis, Samuel. A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland. Lewis & Co. 1837. London. 107.
• Book: St Leger, Dr. Alicia. The Church of Ireland: An illustrated history. Booklink. 2013. 978-1-906886-56-1. McAuley. Alicia. Dublin. 364. The Province of Dublin: Cork, Cloyne and Ross. Costecalde. Dr. Claude. Walker. Prof. Brian.

Notes and References

1. Web site: 31 March 2009. BALLINADEE, Ballinadee, CORK. live. 13 October 2021. NIAH. https://web.archive.org/web/20200407234847/https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/buildings-search/building/20911120/ballinadee-ballinadee-county-cork . 2020-04-07 .
2. Web site: Bandon Union. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20211004123303/http://cork.anglican.org/places/bandon-union/. 4 October 2021. 4 October 2021. Cork Anglican.