Architectural practice, of Dundalk, formed when JOHN FRANCIS MCGAHON JOHN FRANCIS MCGAHON took his son THOMAS PIUS MCGAHON THOMAS PIUS MCGAHON into partnership circa 1930. Thomas McGahon continued the practice under the same name after his father's death in 1936 and was later joined by his younger brother Cormac G. McGahon, who was elected a student of the RIAI in 1937. The practice was still active, with the two brothers as sole partners, in 1968.
Address: 9-18 Exchange Buildings, Dundalk, 1931->=1968.
See WORKS; see also works of JOHN FRANCIS MCGAHON JOHN FRANCIS MCGAHON and THOMAS PIUS MCGAHON. THOMAS PIUS MCGAHON.
13 work entries listed in chronological order for MCGAHON, JOHN F., & SON
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CO. MONAGHAN, MUCKNO, CHURCH OF ST MARY (RC) |
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1929 |
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Tenders invited for carrying out extensions, alterations and repairs,for Very Rev. Canon A.T. Maguire, PP, and Parochial Committee, Dec 1929. |
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Irish Times, 5 Dec 1929.
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CO. LOUTH, DUNDALK, HOUSES (028) |
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1932 |
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For Dundalk Premier Utility Society. Contractor: Thomas McDonald & Sons, Dundalk. |
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IB 74, 27 Aug,3 Dec 1932, 782,1092
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CO. MONAGHAN, MONAGHAN, COUNTY HOSPITAL (NEW) |
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1932-38 |
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New, replacing hospital housed in old gaol. For Co. Monaghan Board of Health. Consulting architects: W.H. Byrne & Son. Contractor: Robert Cullen & Son, Church St, Portadown |
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Drawings, 1932, in W.H. Byrne Collection; Irish Times, 25 Aug 1932; IB 74, 10 Sep,17 Dec 1932, 820,1138; 75, 3,17 Jun,29 Jul,7,21 Oct,3 Nov 1933, 478,484,525,656,865,910,936; 76, 1 Dec 1934, 1038; 80, 20 Aug 1938, 694); Kevin V. Mulligan, The Buildings of Ireland: South Ulster (2013), 473.
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CO. MONAGHAN, MONAGHAN, COUNTY HOSPITAL (NEW) |
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1933 |
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Tenders invited for erecting new county hospital for Monaghan Board of Health and Public Assistance, Jun 1933. Tender of Robert Cullen & Sons, Portadown (£40.452) accepted, Jul 1933. Post of clerk of works advertised, Sep 1933. |
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Irish Times, 8 Jun,20 Jul, 2,4,5 Sep 1933.
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CO. LOUTH, DUNDALK, CHAPEL STREET, BOYS' TECHNICAL SCHOOL |
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1936-37 |
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New. By J.F. McGahon & Son (but principally by Thomas McGahon?). |
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IB 78, 25 Jan 1936, 74,80; 79, 17 Apr 1937, 331(illus.); Christine Casey & Alistair Rowan, The Buildings of Ireland: North Leinster (1993), 274
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CO. MEATH, NAVAN, LYRIC CINEMA |
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1942a |
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New cinema completed, 1942. Curved bastion-like projection on façade with a triple-layered canopy. |
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IB 84, 14 Feb 1942, 69
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