Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. ARMAGH, LURGAN, MARKET STREET, MECHANICS' INSTITUTE

Name: BROWN, WILLIAM RAFFLES
Building: CO. ARMAGH, LURGAN, MARKET STREET, MECHANICS' INSTITUTE
Date: 1857-1859
Nature: New. Italianate with low campanile on corner of Union St. Competition announced Feb 1857 and won by RB. Building opened early 1859.
Refs: B 15, 18 Jul 1857, 409; 17, 16 Apr 1859, 272; DB 1, 1 Apr 1859, 40; C.E.B. Brett, D., Dunleath, R. Oram & A.J. Rowan, Historic Buildingsā€¦in the designated area of the Craigavon Development Commission (UAHS, 1970), 9;  Kevin V. Mulligan, The Buildings of Ireland: South Ulster (2013), 431.