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Details of St. Patrick’s (Anglican) Cathedral, Patrick’s Close, City, Dublin, Ireland

(Patrick’s Close)


1697

Organ History
1697Built by Renatus Harris
Status
Unknown
Sources
Hopkins & Rimbault - “The Organ: Its History and Construction - A Comprehensive Treatise on the Structure and Capabilities of the Organ” - Robert Cocks & Co., 1877, London

ManualsStopsRanksCouplersAction
21313-T

I. Choir (Tracker CC-g3 56 notes)
1.Principal metal.
2.Stopped Diapason wood.
3.Fifteenth metal.
4.Nason wood.
II. Great (Tracker CC-g3 56 notes)
5.Open Diapason metal.
6.Stopped Diapason wood.
7.Principal metal.
8.Nason wood.
9.Great Twelfth metal.
10.Fifteenth metal.
11.Sesquialtera metal.
12.Mixture metal.
13.Cornet metal.

Organ History
Third manual added
1815Repaired by Gray of London
Pedals added by Bucher & Fleetwood
Repaired by Telford & Telford
1865Rebuilt by Bevington
Status
Unknown
Sources
Hopkins & Rimbault - “The Organ: Its History and Construction - A Comprehensive Treatise on the Structure and Capabilities of the Organ” - Robert Cocks & Co., 1877, London

ManualsStopsRanksCouplersAction
325252T

I. Choir (Tracker CC-f3 54 notes)
1.Stopped Diapason  
2.Dulciana  
3.Flute  
4.Large Principal  
II. Great (Tracker CC-f3 54 notes)
5.Stopped Diapason  
6.Large Stopped Diapason  
7.Stopped Diapason  
8.Principal  
9.Twelfth  
10.Fifteenth  
11.Tierce  
12.SesquialteraIII 
13.FurnitureIII 
14.CornetV(tenor c)
15.Great Trumpet  
iGreat to Choir  
III. Swell (Tracker G-f3 46 notes)
16.Double Diapason  
17.Open Diapason  
18.Stopped Diapason  
19.Principal  
20.Twelfth  
21.Fifteenth  
22.Hautboy  
23.Trumpet  
Pedal (Tracker CCC-e 29 notes)
24.Double Diapason16' 
25.Stopped Diapason8' 
iiPedals to Great  

Organ History
1881Fouth manual added by Telford & Telford
Status
Unknown

ManualsStopsRanksCouplersAction
4----

1902

Organ History
1902Built by Willis
Status
Unknown
Sources
Herbert Westerby - “The Complete Organ Recitalist” - Musical Opinion, 1927, London
Dictionary of Organs and Organists” - George Mate & Son, 1921
The Musical Times 714

ManualsStopsRanksCouplersAction
459599-

I. Choir ( CC-c 61 notes)
1.Lieblich Bourdon16' 
2.Lieblich Gedackt8' 
3.Dulciana8' 
4.Gamba8' 
5.Claribel8' 
6.Gemshorn4' 
7.Flûte Harmonique4' 
8.Piccolo Harmonique2' 
9.Cor Anglais16' 
10.Corno di Bassetto8' 
iSwell to Choir  
II. Great ( CC-c 61 notes)
11.Double Open Diapason16' 
12.Open Diapason I8' 
13.Open Diapason II8' 
14.Open Diapason III8' 
15.Claribel8' 
16.Flûte Harmonique4' 
17.Principal4' 
18.Twelfth2 2/3' 
19.Fifteenth2' 
20.MixtureIII 
21.Trombone16' 
22.Trumpet I8' 
23.Trumpet II8' 
24.Clarion4' 
iiSwell to Great Sub-Octave  
iiiSwell to Great Unison  
ivSwell to Great Octave  
vSolo to Great  
III. Swell ( CC-c 61 notes)
25.Double Diapason16' 
26.Open Diapason I8' 
27.Open Diapason II8' 
28.Salicional8' 
29.Vox Angelica8' 
30.Lieblich Gedackt8' 
31.Gemshorn4' 
32.Flageolet2' 
33.MixtureIII 
34.Trombone16' 
35.Horn8' 
36.Hautboy8' 
37.Vox Humana8' 
38.Clarion4' 
39.Tremulant  
IV. Solo ( CC-c 61 notes)
40.Flûte Harmonique8' 
41.Gamba8' 
42.Concert Flute4' 
43.Cornopean8' 
44.Clarinet8' 
45.Oboe8' 
46.Double Tuba Harmonic16' 
47.Tuba Harmonic8' 
48.Octave Tuba Harmonic4' 
viSolo Sub-Octave  
Pedal ( CCC-G 32 notes)
49.Double Open Diapason32' 
50.Open Diapason16' 
51.Octave8' 
52.Open Diapason16' 
53.Violone16' 
54.Violoncello8' 
55.Bourdon16' 
56.Super Octave4' 
57.MixtureIII 
58.Contra Posaune32' 
59.Bombard16' 
60.Clarion8' 
viiSolo to Pedal  
viiiSwell to Pedal  
ixChoir to Pedal  



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1960-W. S. Greig (1910-)
1960-77William Sydney Grieg
1977-2001John Dexter
2002-10Peter Barley
2010-Stuart Nicholson

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1902-16G. H. P. Hewson (1881-1972)
J. Turner Huggard (1888-)
1916-20William E. Hopkins
1943-60W. S. Greig (1910-)
1986-89Geraint Bowen (1963-)
2001-07Andrew Keegan Mackriell

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