Lives of the Irish saints : with special festivals, and the commemorations of holy persons, compiled from calendars, martyrologies and various sources, relating to the ancient Church history of Ireland . »*-. Ruins of St Colmans Church, InnisbofTin. The old oratory of St. Colman, on the Island of Innisboffin, yet ruined quadrangle measures externally 61 feet in length by 23 feet inwidth. The walls arc about three feet in thickness. The oriel windowmeasures, on the outside, 2 feet, and on the inside, it is splayed to a breadthof 5 feet; while it is 6 feet 6 inches in height. On the
Lives of the Irish saints : with special festivals, and the commemorations of holy persons, compiled from calendars, martyrologies and various sources, relating to the ancient Church history of Ireland . »*-. Ruins of St Colmans Church, InnisbofTin. The old oratory of St. Colman, on the Island of Innisboffin, yet ruined quadrangle measures externally 61 feet in length by 23 feet inwidth. The walls arc about three feet in thickness. The oriel windowmeasures, on the outside, 2 feet, and on the inside, it is splayed to a breadthof 5 feet; while it is 6 feet 6 inches in height. On the eastern gable aretwo buttresses ; the buttress towards the south is 6 feet thick, and that towardsthe north is only 5 feet 6 inches. Small side-windows arc broken away. Inthe south side wall and west gable are two doors of similar dimensions, viz.,5 feet in height by 4 feet in width.* No muUions are to be found in thewindows ; while the arches of oriels and doors are vcr)- flat. The stones areplaced edgewise, and the mortar in the walls is very adhesive. St. Flannans Smith and Ussher, on one occasion,have confounded it with the in Loufjh Ree. On \\ a lake, Ivi r f .in<i 1 rauiiiiintc. i li1
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