St. Nicholas’, Galway
Item
Title
St. Nicholas’, Galway
Description
A view of the interior of St. Nicholas' church showing five arches supported by pillars. Three windows are visible with another partially visible. A stone baptismal font is in the foreground. There are wooden pews. The floor is stone with iron heating grills inset. St. Nicholas' dates from the early fourteenth century as the oldest tomb in the church has been assigned that date. It was extended in the sixteenth century and has remained a place of worship up to the present.
Contributor
Welch, Robert John (1859-1936) (Photographer)
Coverage
Galway, Ireland
Ireland, West of
Europe--Ireland--Galway
53.2718543716, -9.0514580068
19th century
Date
1894
Format
nonprojected graphic
285x365mm
Identifier
nuigalway:5125
local: P28/17
Publisher
NUI Galway Library
Subject
Built environment--Churches Galway--Medieval churches Galway--Medieval churches Ireland
Built environment--Churches Galway--Medieval churches Galway--Medieval churches Ireland--Galway, Ireland--Ireland, West of--19th century
Type
StillImage
black-and-white positive