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Details of St. Nicholas’ (Anglican) Collegiate Church, Galway, Ireland


1726

Organ History
1726Built by George Dollard
Sources
45

1845

Organ History
1845Built by Walker & Sons
Sources
45

ManualsStopsRanksCouplersAction
21821--

I. Great ( GG-e 59 notes)
1.Open Diapason8'
2.Dulcet8'(Tenor C)
3.Stop Diapason (bass)8'
4.Stop Diapason (tenor)8'
5.Principal4'
6.Flute4'(Tenor C)
7.Twelfth2 2/3'
8.Fifteenth2'
9.SesquialteraIII
10.Iniqture
11.Trumpet
II. Swell ( GG-f)
12.Double Diapason16'(C-f)
13.Open Diapason8'(C-f)
14.Stop Diapason (bass)8'(GG-B)
15.Stop Diapason (tenor)8'(C-f)
16.Principal (bass)4'(GG-B)
17.Principal (tenor)4'(C-f)
18.Fifteenth2'(C-f)
19.Trumpet8'(C-f)
20.Hautboy8'(C-f)
Pedal ( CCC-CC)
21.Pedal Pipes16'

1912

Organ History
1912Built by Norman & Beard
Sources
Dictionary of Organs and Organists” - George Mate & Son, 1921

ManualsStopsRanksCouplersAction
325-10P

I. Choir
1.Viole d‘Orchestre8'
2.Stopped Diapason8' Walker
3.Dulciana8' Walker
4.Lieblich Flöte4'
5.Clarinet8'
iSub-Octave
iiSwell to Choir
II. Great
6.Open Diapason I8'
7.Open Diapason II8' Walker
8.Hohl Flöte8'wood.
9.Principal4' Walker
10.Claribel Flute4'wood.
11.Fifteenth2'
12.Tromba8'
iiiChoir to Great
ivSwell to Great
vSwell Octave to Great
III. Swell
13.Lieblich Bourdon16' part Walker
14.Open Diapason8'wood, metal. part Walker
15.Rohr Flöte8'
16.Viola da Gamba8'
17.Viox Celeste8'
18.Gemshorn4'
19.Cornopean8'
20.Hautboy8'
21.Vox Humana8'
22.Tremulant
viOctave
Pedal
23.Harmonic Bass32'
24.Open Diapason16'wood. Walker
25.Bordun16'wood.
26.Octave8'wood.
viiChoir to Pedal
viiiGreat to Pedal
ixSwell to Pedal



List of Organists
1846-61Francis Quinn (1828-1882)
1861-64Henry Quinn (1833-1899)
1888Charles John Wood (1860-1930)
1894Robert E. Clark (1869-)
c1897Walter Williams (1872-1950)
1906-E. Morgan Cartwright (1884-)
Bryan Hesford (1930-1996)