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LYNCH, JOSEPH
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Architect, of Carlow, active from the 1820s until the 1840s. Joseph Lynch prepared the original plan for Carlow Cathedral in 1828 but was superseded as architect by THOMAS COBDEN in 1829.(1) A drawing of the Provincial Bank of Ireland, Carlow, signed by Joseph Lynch and dated 1846 is in the archives of the Allied Irish Bank. See also JOSEPH FRANCIS LYNCH .
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References
(1) Curran MS dictionary of architects, which has reference to Comerford, Diocese of Kildare & Leighlin I, 103 (IAA, Edward McParland files, Acc. 2008/44); Douglas Scott Richardson, Gothic Revival Architecture in Ireland (1983), 120-21.
3 work entries listed in chronological order for LYNCH, JOSEPH
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Building: | CO. CARLOW, CARLOW, CATHEDRAL OF THE ASSUMPTION (RC) |
Date: | 1828 |
Nature: | Original plan by JL, but design taken over by T.A. Cobden, 1829. FS laid 18 Mar 1828. |
Refs: |
Carlow Morning Post, 10 Apr 1828; Curran MS dictionary of architects, which has reference to Comerford, Diocese of Kildare & Leighlin I, 103 (IAA, Edward McParland files, Acc.2008/44); Douglas Scott Richardson, Gothic Revival Architecture in Ireland (1983), 120-21; John McEvoy, ed., The Churches of Kildare and Leighlin 2000 AD (Strasbourg: Editions du Signe, 2000), 10. |
Building: | CO. CARLOW, CARLOW, CHURCH OF ST MARY (CI) |
Date: | 1828? |
Nature: | JL paid £5, 1830, for plans and estimates for repairs (but T.A. Cobden asked to reconstruct church instead). |
Refs: | Vestry book (information from Rev. Thomas McDonnell). |
Building: | CO. CARLOW, CARLOW, DUBLIN STREET, PROVINCIAL BANK |
Date: | 1846 |
Nature: | 3-storey,3-bay. |
Refs: | Signed drawing, dated 1846, in AIB archives. |