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Holycross Abbey showing east window.jpg
Colour image of Holycross Abbey from the river showing east window and restored trancept roofs. No date

Holycross_Abbey_restoration_crew.4.jpeg
Black and white image of some of the Holycross Abbey restoration crew with Fr Lynch . Most of the craftsmen working on the restoration came from the parish of Holycross.
Back row. Pierre Collins, Glenreigh, Pat Leahy, Lisngrough, Christie Fogarty,…

Holycross abbey June 1975.jpg
Colour image of Holycross Abbey from the yard with main timbers in place on the nave roof. 1975

Holycross Abbey in the snow 1977.jpg
Colour image of Holycross Abbey in the snow 1977

Holycross Abbey in snow _ west view 1973.jpg
Colour image of Holycross Abbey in snow. Work on the Choir roof begun. 1973

Abbey_fundraising_poster_2.1.jpeg
Colour image of bottom half of a fundraising poster for Holycross Abbey restoration project giving committee details.

Abbey_fundraising_poster.1.jpeg
Colour image of 'Help the Abbey come alive' fundraising poster for Holycross Abbey restoration project.

Holycross Abbey East view with swan on river 1972.jpg
Colour image of Holycross Abbey East view with swan on river and roof timbers stacked by the east window. 1972

Holycross Abbey east view under restoration.jpg
Colour image of Holycross Abbey east view under restoration. 1970s

Holycross Abbey during restoration.jpg
Colour image of Holycross Abbey during restoration. Scaffolding visible in the unroofed nave
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