Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Architect, of Dublin. Henry Hart exhibited architectural designs at the Royal Hibernian Academy in 1843 and 1849.(1)   In 1843 he submitted his ideas for improving St Patrick's Hospital, Dublin, which apparently were acted upon. These included a new design  for the windows, which he described and illustrated in a letter to the Civil Engineer and Architect's Journal for November, 1843. (2)  He may be the Mr 'Harte' who entered the Kingsbridge station competition in 1845.(3)

Addresses:(4) Work: 24, Lower Sackville Street, 1843; 86 Talbot Street, 1843(5)-1845; 72 Talbot Street, 1846-1848; 12 Leinster Chambers, Dame Street, 1849-1851.

Home: Annadale Lodge, Philipsburgh Avenue, 1847.

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References



(1) Listed under WORKS.
(2) Civil Engineer and Architect's Journal 6 (Nov 1843), 381.
(3) Information from Jeanne Sheehy (IAA, Edward McParland files, Acc. 2008/44).
(4) From Thom's and Post Office Directories, and Jones's transcripts of lists of architects in same.
(5) See note 2, above.


6 work entries listed in chronological order for HART, HENRY


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Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, BOW LANE, ST PATRICK'S HOSPITAL
Date: 1843
Nature: Suggestions for improvements.
Refs: Civil Engineer and Architect's Journal 6 (Nov 1843), 381.

Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, RATHMINES, HOUSE
Date: 1843a
Nature: Design for villa 'erected for Captain Bradford' exh. RHA 1843 (?Rosetta, Garfield Ave, Rathgar)
Refs: RHA 1943, no. 609

Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, HAROLD'S CROSS ROAD, MOUNT JEROME CEMETERY, CHAPEL
Date: 1845
Nature: Competition entrant.
Refs: Design exh. RHA 1849, no. 392

Building: CO. GALWAY, TUAM, PRESENTATION CONVENT
Date: 1848-49
Nature: Building of new convent commenced, Jul 1848. To cost: £4,000.  Builder: Andrew Egan, Tuam. Design for convent 'now erecting' exh. RHA, 1849.
Refs: Tuam Herald,  RHA 1849, no. 394

Building: SCOTLAND, DUNDEE, ROYAL ARCH
Date: 1849
Nature: Competition entrant.
Refs: Design exh. RHA 1849, no. 388

Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, RATHMINES, LEICESTER ESTATE, HOUSE
Date: 1849a
Nature: Design of villa 'erected on the Leicester estate' exh RHA.
Refs: RHA 1849, no. 454.

Author Title Date Details
Henry Hart 'window for a lunatic asylum'
1843 Letter published in  Civil Engineer and Architect's Journal 6 (Nov 1843), 381.