Thurles, Tipperary, Republic of Ireland, Cath Ch of The Assumption (RC)
Place | Thurles Cath Ch of The Assumption Shown in county lists as Thurles RC Cath |
County | Tipperary |
Country | Republic of Ireland |
Dove tower ID | 13153 |
Rings | 8 U/R (full-circle ring), tenor 31¾ cwt in C♯See below Other bellsSee below |
Frames | 1See below |
Grid reference | S129587 |
Latitude & longitude | 52.68006, -7.80893View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | E41 A528 |
Archdiocese | Cashel and Emly |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
Listed grade | Listed by National Inventory of Architectural Heritage |
Affiliation | Irish Association |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard As of last night, BellBoard listed no performances here |
Ring of 8, tenor 31¾ cwt in C♯
Bells | 8 U/R (full-circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 31¾ cwt (3556 lb or ~1610 kg) in C♯ (556.5 Hz) |
Peals | No peals listed in the Felstead Database |
Additional information | Unringable Anticlockwise Detached tower |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1119.0 | C♯ | 29.50″ | 1867 | John Murphy | Y | N | FC | |||
2 | 1065.0 | B♯ | 31.50″ | 1867 | John Murphy | Y | N | FC | |||
3 | 972.5 | A♯ | 33.25″ | 1867 | John Murphy | Y | N | FC | |||
4 | 859.0 | G♯ | 36.26″ | 1867 | John Murphy | Y | N | FC | |||
5 | 776.5 | F♯ | 41.50″ | 1867 | John Murphy | Y | N | FC | |||
6 | 738.5 | E♯ | 45.00″ | 1867 | John Murphy | Y | N | FC | |||
7 | 645.5 | D♯ | 48.50″ | 1867 | John Murphy | Y | N | FC | |||
8 | 31¾ cwt | 556.5 | C♯ | 57.00″ | 1867 | John Murphy | Y | N | FC |
Other bells
Bells | Edit details |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Clock | 1519.5 | F♯ | 23.50″ | 1871 | John Murphy | Y | |||||
Service | 18.25″ | 1859 | James Sheridan | Y |
Details of frame
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 | Timber | 5.A | 8.X |
Update log
24/08/2023 | Clock: nominal, note added; Fr1: truss, layout added (layout is layout 8.2 but with only Pits C and D at right-angles to the other pits) [Information (including pictures) provided by Adam McCurdy. Recorded by Adam McCurdy and analysed by Nick Bowden] |
21/08/2023 | 1-7: nominal added; 8: nominal amended; 1-8: turning added [Adam McCurdy (tower visit & recording 14/8/23). Tim Jackson (#8 nominal) #005504] |