Dating to the early 19th century, it has been included on the Record of Protected Structures by Wexford County Council.

[3] Some of the later additions are attributed to the architect Thomas Joseph Cullen (1879-1947), with the stained glass in the east window (dated to 1884) attributed to the stained-glass artist Lucien-Léopold Lobin (1837–92).

[2] A tradition of carol singing, at Christmas, has taken place locally since the mid 18th century.

[4] The carols, written in the Yola language,[5] have been "sung without a break" since they were introduced to the parish by Very Rev.

William Devereux, P.P., Piercestown, a native of Tacumshane, where he is buried, while others were written by Bishop Luke Waddinge of Ferns.