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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Saint Joseph’s Catholic Church, designed by James Joseph McCarthy (1817-82), the “Irish Pugin”, has dominated the centre of Carrickmacross since the mid nineteenth century.\u00a0 The eye-catching tower was added by George Coppinger Ashlin (1837-1921) at the turn of the twentieth century.\u00a0 The decoration of the interior continued into the 1920s when Harry Clarke (1889-1931), Ireland’s best known stained glass artist, received a commission for a single two-light window.\u00a0 The commission eventually increased to a suite of ten two-light windows and today visitors to the church will see jewel-like scenes from the Bible and depictions of the Irish Saints including Saint Ceara, Saint Dympna, Saint Macartan and Saint Tigernach, amongst others.<\/p>\n

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