• Built in 1909 by the Honan family, the Chapel has been witness to the many guises that this magnificent building has adopted, from hospital to third-level College...
  • Although the chapel is dedicated to Cork's patron Finbarr, its name commemorates the chapel's benefactors, wealthy Cork merchants, the Honan family.
  • The name of the "Honan" chapel was named after Isabella Honan, who died in 1913 and bequeathed £ 40,000 to build on the territory of The Cork college...
  • In Use As. Church/chapel. Date. 1910 - 1920. ... It was constructed with monies donated from the wealthy Cork merchant Honan family.
  • Dean of the Honan Chapel, Fr Ger Dunne OP, said the chapel as a place of worship is iconic in Cork, Munster and nationally.
  • November 1916 saw the opening of the Honan Chapel in Cork. ... Heckett in The Honan Chapel: A Golden Vision published by Cork University Press in 2004.
  • The Honan Chapel at University College Cork, consecrated in 1916, was a unique concept, reflecting in both its architecture and decoration every element of...
  • The Honan Chapel in Cork has won a conservation award for its recent €1.2 million restoration.
  • ...to the building of the chapel through 1915 and 1916, the money for which came from a bequest by the Honan family, who were merchants in Cork city.