Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. MONAGHAN, CARRICKMACROSS, ST LOUIS CONVENT

Name: MCCARTHY, CHARLES JAMES
Building: CO. MONAGHAN, CARRICKMACROSS, ST LOUIS CONVENT
Date: 1889
Nature: New boarding school attached to convent. FS laid Spring 1889.  Complete by Nov 1889.  Contractor for steam laundry fittings: Maguire & Son, Dawson St, Dublin.
Refs: IB 31, 1 Apr 1889, 96;  Kevin V. Mulligan, The Buildings of Ireland: South Ulster (2013), 219.

Name: MCNAMARA, THOMAS FRANCIS
Building: CO. MONAGHAN, CARRICKMACROSS, ST LOUIS CONVENT
Date: 1903
Nature: Addition by Hague & McNamara.
Refs: IB 44, 4 Dec 1902, 1504; 45, 1 Jan 1903, 1540; Kevin V. Mulligan, The Buildings of Ireland: South Ulster (2013), 219. 

Name: MCDONNELL, JOHN JOSEPH
Building: CO. MONAGHAN, CARRICKMACROSS, ST LOUIS CONVENT
Date: 1909-1915
Nature: New chapel to be built. Tenders invited Jun 1909, May 1912, May 1913. FS laid Sep or Oct 1913. Contractor: Maginnis, Dundalk.
Refs: Tender from unnamed builder, May 1913, and bill of quantities for stonecutter's work, Aug 1913, in IAA, Acc. 2009/149.1/1-2; IB 51, 12 Jun,7 Aug 1909, 374,501; 54, 20 Jan,25 May 1912, 51,320; 55, 11 Oct 1913, 655; 57, ? ?,20 Nov 1915, 382(illus.), 506; B 96, 19 Jun 1909, 741; 102, 31 May 1912, 649;  Freeman's Journal, 17 Jun 1909;  Building News 97, 13 Aug 1909, 254; 105, 15 Aug 1913, 222;  Kevin V. Mulligan, The Buildings of Ireland: South Ulster (2013), 219-20

Name: OPPENHEIMER, LUDWIG, LTD *#
Building: CO. MONAGHAN, CARRICKMACROSS, ST LOUIS CONVENT
Date: 1915a?
Nature: Mosaic work in chapel.
Refs: Oppenheimer brochure, 1915ca (information from Robert Field, Swanage, Dorset, Apr 2013).

Name: MCDONNELL, JOHN JOSEPH
Building: CO. MONAGHAN, CARRICKMACROSS, ST LOUIS CONVENT
Date: 1918-1920
Nature: Addition; extension to kitchen, boarders' refectory and dormitory.
Refs: Specifications, Jul 1918, Apr 1919 and  Apr 1920, in PRONI, D2403/R/1/5/1-3 (see PRONI e-catalogue).