Roscrea Franciscan Friary
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The crossing tower of Roscrea Franciscan friary, Co. Tipperary. The tower is carried on pointed arches which have a chamfered soffit order, carried on moulded corbels. In the distance is the east window which may have been of two lights with a single piece of reticulation in the head. The building is associated with the patronage of the O'Carrolls of Elyocarroll.
Author: O'Donovan, Danielle
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Crossing Tower, Mendicant, Corbel, Masons' Marks, East Window, Reticulation, Chamfer, Soffit, Punch Dressing, O'Carroll, Tipperary, ElyocarrollLicences: