The Churches of Britain and Ireland
Sligo, County Sligo
Calry Parish Church was founded in 1824. G 697 361. © Gerard Close. An old postcard view, from Reg Dosell's Collection. Another old postcard in Reg Dosell's Collection. This almost identical postcard (also from Reg's collection) caused some initial confusion because I misinterpreted the caption as "Calry" - my appreciation to Howard Richter for clarifying the matter, and advising of this link. Cathedral of St. John the Baptist and St. Mary the Virgin (CoI). G 688 357. © Gerard Close. Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (R.C.). Interior view. G 688 358. © Gerard Close. An old postcard view. Jim Foley has advised that this close-up view of a door from a postcard titled "The Cathedral, Sligo" is of the Catholic Cathedral. Old postcard interior view. All postcards from Reg Dosell's Collection. Chapel of St. Bernadette (R.C.). G 691 359. © Gerard Close (2015). Dominican Convent of the Holy Cross, dating from 1252/3. G 693 358. © Gerard Close. The Dominican Holy Cross Friary (R.C.). A view from the inner courtyard. G 691 357. Both © Gerard Close. Methodist Church. Currently undergoing restoration, it was built in 1830. G 687 360. © Gerard Close. Gerard has also sent a photo post-restoration - © Gerard Close (2013). Presbyterian Church. G 690 357. © Gerard Close. The former Presbyterian Church, built 1851, and since 1954 used as Sligo Library. G 692 360. © Gerard Close.
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