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Doneraile, Cork, Republic of Ireland, S Mary (CI)
Place Doneraile
S Mary
or Dún ar Aill
County Cork
Country Republic of Ireland
Dove tower ID 13419
Rings 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 9–1–27 in GSee below
Display bellsSee below
Frames 2See below
Grid reference R601077
Latitude & longitude 52.22022, -8.58441View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode P51 K379
Diocese Cork, Cloyne and Ross
Church Church of Ireland
Listed grade Listed by National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
URL https://bellringingireland.org/tower/doneraile-st-mary/
Affiliation Irish Association
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 26 performances here, of which 9 were peals and 4 were in the last two years
Ring of 6, tenor 9–1–27 in G
Bells 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 9–1–27 (1063 lb or 482 kg) in G (785.8 Hz)
Practices Fri
Overhauled
2023 by Matthew Higby & Co
Bells tuned and rehung with new fittings. Bell frame cleaned and painted/treated and upper tier secured to the tower walls
Tuned 2023
Peals View 19 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
13–1–01319.4E24.48″1889John Taylor & CoRNFC
23–3–111176.8D26.53″1889John Taylor & CoRYFC
34–2–201050.2C28.85″1889John Taylor & CoRNFC
45–0–26985.4B29.88″1889John Taylor & CoRYFC
57–0–24880.0A33.74″1889John Taylor & CoFYFC
69–1–27785.8G37.44″1888John Taylor & CoFYFC
Source: Mike Chester; Fred Dukes(Campanology in Ireland); George Dawson
Contributed by: Mike Chester
Display bells
Bells Edit details
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
11700Unidentified (inscribed)YU
Details of frames
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
21,2 of 61889Cast iron & timberJohn Taylor & Co7.A.a2.X1
13,4,5,6 of 61889Cast ironJohn Taylor & Co8.3.C.b4.2
Update log
20/09/2023Project complete; 1-6: weight, nominal, diameter amended; 6: cast year amended; 1-4: canons amended; 1-6: turning added [Matthew Higby #005644]
01/02/2023Fr1, Fr2 added. [Matthew Higby]
24/01/2023Bells to be retuned and rehung with new fittings. Upper frame to be strengthened. [Matthew Higby via #004472]
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