Antiques in Roscommon
Categories: Antique
After the Anglo-Norman invasion Irish Romanesque architecture was replaced by Gothic. The Transitional period from the Romanesque to the Gothic style can be studied in some of the Cistercian abbeys built about a.d. 1200 such as Boyle Abbey, Co. Roscommon (Bed and Breakfasts, Roscommon, Ireland) ; Abbey Knockmoy, Co. Galway; and Corcomroe, Co. Clare. There [...]
After the Anglo-Norman invasion Irish Romanesque architecture was replaced by Gothic. The Transitional period from the Romanesque to the Gothic style can be studied in some of the Cistercian abbeys built about a.d. 1200 such as Boyle Abbey, Co. Roscommon (Bed and Breakfasts, Roscommon, Ireland) ; Abbey Knockmoy, Co. Galway; and Corcomroe, Co. Clare. There arc some good Irish examples of thirteenth-century buildings in the so- called Early-English style as also of the later periods ; hut the; Gothic architecture of Ireland ... Read More
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