Publisher's Synopsis
Utilising a significant trove of new and previously unexplored archival material from the RCB Library, this beautifully illustrated book provides the most definitive account yet of the architectural history of the Church of Ireland. The text adopts a thematic and historical approach that will assist the reader to interpret ecclesiastical buildings, explore histories and evolving traditions of use, and thus help to broaden an appreciation and understanding of the uniqueness and significance of this great architectural legacy.