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James Sheane

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James Sheane(born 1772–78, died 1816) was an architect fromRoscrea,County Tipperary,Ireland.

St. Cronan's Church, Roscrea (1812), designed by Sheane

Career

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Sheane designedSt. Cronan's Church, Roscrea (Church of Ireland),as well asglebehouses atModreeny[1]and Kilrushall.

Personal life

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Sheane married Anne Cole, daughter of James Cole. They had one son, also named James, who was born in 1812. The family lived on a 279-acre estate named Manor House inMountmellick,County Laois.[2][3]Sheane Senior died in 1816 and was buried in the graveyard of St. Cronan's Church, which he had designed.[4]Sheane Junior died on 30 October 1877 in Manor House. He was survived by his son James Cole Sheane.[5]

References

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  1. ^"Selected: Co. Tipperary, Modreeny, Glebe House".Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720-1940.Archivedfrom the original on 25 September 2021.Retrieved26 December2020.
  2. ^"Message Boards".ancestry.ca.Archivedfrom the original on 23 October 2016.Retrieved2 December2016.
  3. ^"Family Tree - Brunskill Web Site - MyHeritage".myheritage.com.Archivedfrom the original on 23 October 2016.Retrieved2 December2016.
  4. ^"Dictionary of Irish Architects - SHEANE, JAMES".dia.ie.Archivedfrom the original on 12 June 2018.Retrieved2 December2016.
  5. ^"Wills and Administrations 1877"(PDF).www.willcalendars.nationalarchives.ie.National Archives.p. 676.Archived(PDF)from the original on 23 October 2016.Retrieved22 October2016.