Selected: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, BRUNSWICK STREET NORTH, NORTH DUBLIN UNION WORKHOUSE
Name: | WILKINSON, GEORGE |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, BRUNSWICK STREET NORTH, NORTH DUBLIN UNION WORKHOUSE |
Date: | 1840a;1879 |
Nature: | Conversion of House of Industry for purposes of workhouse to accommodate 2,000. Cost of building: £4819. Cost of fittings: £3180. Workhouse opened 4 May 1840. Hospital wing being erected, 1879. Contractor: Robert Worthington. Cost:£50000. |
Refs: | John O'Connor, The Workhouses of Ireland (1995), 261; Irish Times, 3 Apr 1879; IB 21, 1 May 1879, 130; Christine Casey, The Buildings of Ireland: Dublin (2005), 261-2. |
Name: | SMITH, WILLIAM D'ESTERRE |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, BRUNSWICK STREET NORTH, NORTH DUBLIN UNION WORKHOUSE |
Date: | 1861 |
Nature: | RC church, some time in course of erection, nearly completed. Contractor: James Freeman. |
Refs: | DB 3, 1 Nov 1861, 666 |
Name: | MAGUIRE, JOSEPH |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, BRUNSWICK STREET NORTH, NORTH DUBLIN UNION WORKHOUSE |
Date: | 1876 |
Nature: | Tenders invited for carrying out addition to residence of Dr Tate, Resident Medical Officer of the Workhouse, Sep 1876. Tender of Patrick Callan, South Frederick Street (£276) accepted, |
Refs: |
Irish Times, 15 Sep,5 Oct 1876. |
Name: | BYRNE, WILLIAM HENRY |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, BRUNSWICK STREET NORTH, NORTH DUBLIN UNION WORKHOUSE |
Date: | 1884 |
Nature: | Alterations to workhouse to provide accommodation for 2 Protestant deaconesses and assistant nurses. Tenders invited for carrying out same, Dec 1884. |
Refs: |
Irish Times, 21 Oct,23 Dec 1884. |
Name: | BYRNE, WILLIAM HENRY, & SON |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, BRUNSWICK STREET NORTH, NORTH DUBLIN UNION WORKHOUSE |
Date: | 1886 |
Nature: | WHB prepares plans for proposed building for accommodation of Sisters of Mercy. Enclosure of male and femaile recreation grounds. |
Refs: |
Irish Times, 22 Jul,11,15 Sep 1886. |
Name: | MORRIS, D.J. |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, BRUNSWICK STREET NORTH, NORTH DUBLIN UNION WORKHOUSE |
Date: | 1898 |
Nature: | Master's residence. M. Glynn's tender of £769 accepted. |
Refs: | IB 40, 1 Oct 1898, 148. |