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GAFFNEY, PATRICK
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Civil engineer, of Cavan. Patrick Gaffney, who studied engineering at University College, Dublin, and obtained the BE degree in 1933,(1) was town surveyor for Belturbet, Cavan and Cootehill from 1939 or earlier(2) until 1949 or later. He had ceased to be town surveyor for Belturbet by 1951 and for Cootehill by 1960 but retained the Cavan post until at least 1970. He had an office in Francis Street, Cavan, from 1937 or earlier. In about 1959 he formed a partnership with P.P. Cullivan.(3)
ICEI: elected associate member, 1 February 1937.(4)
Address: Crumlin, Crosskeys, Cavan, 1946.(5)
See WORKS (list excludes works of Gaffney & Cullivan).
References
All information in this entry not otherwise accounted for is from Thom's Directories.
(1) University College Dublin: Register of Graduates (1946), 69.
(2) According to IB 79, 18 Sep 1937, 841, he was acting survyor for Cavan in 1937.
(3) The first mention of the partnership in IB is in the issue of 2 May 1959 (Vol. 101, p.324).
(4) TICEI 63 (1936-37), 147.
(5) See note 1, above.
13 work entries listed in chronological order for GAFFNEY, PATRICK
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Building: | CO. CAVAN, CAVAN, HOUSES (050) |
Date: | 1937 |
Nature: | Sanitation scheme. |
Refs: | IB 79, 18 Sep 1937, 841 |
Building: | CO. CAVAN, CAVAN, ST PATRICK'S DIOCESAN COLLEGE |
Date: | 1941 |
Nature: | Farm buildings. |
Refs: | IB 83, 24 May 1941, 264 |
Building: | CO. CAVAN, BALLINAGH, HOUSE |
Date: | 1944 |
Nature: | - |
Refs: | IB 86, 8 Apr 1944, 151 |
Building: | CO. CAVAN, BELTURBET, ERNE HILL, FACTORY |
Date: | 1946 |
Nature: | - |
Refs: | IB 88, 23 Mar 1946, 170 |
Building: | CO. CAVAN, BALLYJAMESDUFF, PAROCHIAL HALL |
Date: | 1949 |
Nature: | - |
Refs: | IB 91, 25 Jun 1949, 596 |
Building: | CO. CAVAN, CAVAN, BREFFNI PARK |
Date: | 1950 |
Nature: | Alts. & imps. |
Refs: | IB 92, 21 Jan 1950, 80 |
Building: | CO. CAVAN, BUNNOE (DRUNG), CHURCH (RC) |
Date: | 1952 |
Nature: | Alts. & repairs. |
Refs: | IB 94, 7 Jun 1952, 596 |
Building: | CO. CAVAN, TUNNYDUFF, CHURCH OF ST BRIGID (RC) |
Date: | 1952 |
Nature: | Addition of porches and tower. |
Refs: |
Kevin V. Mulligan, The Buildings of Ireland: South Ulster (2013), 491. |
Building: | CO. CAVAN, BRUSKEY, CHURCH OF ST MARY (RC) |
Date: | 1953 |
Nature: | Builder: John J. Smith, Dublin. Marble work by C. O'Neill & Sons, Carrickmines. Stations painted by J. O'Healy, Dublin. |
Refs: | IB 95, 20 Jun 1953, 694 |
Building: | CO. CAVAN, KILNACROTT, CHURCH OF ST BRIGID (RC) |
Date: | 1955 |
Nature: | Renovation. Builder: P. Doherty, Kilnacrott. £20,000. |
Refs: | IB 97, 2 Jul 1955, 691 |
Building: | CO. CAVAN, DRUMAVADDY, CHURCH OF ST MARK (RC) |
Date: | 1957 |
Nature: | Rebuilding of church of 1865. |
Refs: |
Kevin V. Mulligan, The Buildings of Ireland: South Ulster (2013), 211. |
Building: | CO. CAVAN, BILLIS, CREAMERY |
Date: | 1958 |
Nature: | For Billis Co-Operative Creamery. |
Refs: | IB 100, 4 Oct 1958, 737 |
Building: | CO. CAVAN, BELTURBET, SHOE FACTORY |
Date: | 1960 |
Nature: | £30,000. Contractor: J.J. Smith. |
Refs: | IB 102, 14 May 1960, 349 |