Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, COLLEGE GREEN, NO. 022-27 (HIBERNIAN BANK)  Street numbers may have changed due to re-numbering

Name: MURRAY, WILLIAM GEORGE
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, COLLEGE GREEN, NO. 022-27 (HIBERNIAN BANK)
Date: 1864-1871
Nature: New 4-bay Italian Gothic building with apse at W end,. Sheephouse limestone with Portland stone dressings. Built as Union Bank, but handed over to Hibernian Bank 8 months after opening. By WGM in association with Thomas Drew. Builder: George Moyers, S Richmond St. Carving: C.W. Harrison. Cost about £20,000.
Refs: DB 6, 15 Mar 1864, 44; IB 9, 15 Oct 1867, 275; 13, 15 May 1871, 134(illus.); B 24, 5 May 1866, 332;  Christine Casey, The Buildings of Ireland: Dublin (2005), 413.

Name: DREW, THOMAS (SIR)
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, COLLEGE GREEN, NO. 022-27 (HIBERNIAN BANK)
Date: 1864-66
Nature: New 4-bay Italian Gothic building with apse at W end,. Sheephouse limestone with Portland stone dressings. Built as Union Bank, but handed over to Hibernian Bank 8 months after opening. Designed in association with W.G. Murray. Builder: George Moyers, S Richmond St. Carving: C.W. Harrison. Cost about £20,000.
Refs: IAA, PKS A03 (Mar 1864, p.71v); DB 6, 15 Mar 1864, 44; IB 9, 15 Oct 1867, 275; 13, 15 May 1871, 134(illus.); B 24, 5 May 1866, 332;   J. Williams, A Companion Guide to Architecture in Ireland 1837-1921 (1994), 126-7; Christine Casey, The Buildings of Ireland: Dublin (2005), 413.

Name: HARRISON, CHARLES WILLIAM *
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, COLLEGE GREEN, NO. 022-27 (HIBERNIAN BANK)
Date: 1867a
Nature: External and internal carving and sculpture.
Refs: IB 9, 1 Apr 1867, 90; 13, 15 May 1871, 134;  Christine Casey, The Buildings of Ireland: Dublin (2005), 413..

Name: DREW, THOMAS (SIR)
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, COLLEGE GREEN, NO. 022-27 (HIBERNIAN BANK)
Date: 1873-76
Nature: 3-bay extension with porch on College Green front.. Builder: Collen Bros. Brasswork by Hodges & Son. Plasterwork by James Hogan & Sons, Great Brunswick Street.
Refs: Designs exh. RHA 1877, no. 316, 1879, no. 314; IAA, PKS B06/08, B06a/12, B07/22; IB 15, 1 Aug 1873, 210; Architect?, 12 Apr 1884, ?(illus.);  Freeman's Journal, 6 Nov 1875; .J. Williams, A Companion Guide to Architecture in Ireland 1837-1921 (1994), 126-7;  Christine Casey, The Buildings of Ireland: Dublin (2005), 413.

Name: HOGAN, JAMES, & SONS *
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, COLLEGE GREEN, NO. 022-27 (HIBERNIAN BANK)
Date: 1875
Nature: Plasterwork, for Collen Bros., Portadown.
Refs: Advertisements by JH & Sons in Irish Times, 29 Oct,1,15,17,22 Nov 1875 and Freeman's Journal, 6 Nov 1875.

Name: BYRNE, RALPH HENRY
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, COLLEGE GREEN, NO. 022-27 (HIBERNIAN BANK)
Date: 1925-1928
Nature: Extension into St Andrew's St (former Jammet's premises). Contractor: G. & T. Crampton. Will cost over £50,000. Plans approved by City Architect, Jul 1927.
Refs: Designs, dated 1926-27, in IAA, W.H. Byrne & Son drawings collection, Acc.2006/142; IB 67, ? ? 1925, 285; 69, 10 Dec 1927, 897; 70, 1928, 280;  Irish Times, 28 Jul 1927..

Name: BYRNE, RALPH HENRY
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, COLLEGE GREEN, NO. 022-27 (HIBERNIAN BANK)
Date: 1940
Nature: New lift well in main staircase.  Contractor: G. & T. Crampton, Dublin.
Refs: Ruth McManus, Crampton Built (Dublin: G. & T. Crampton, 2008), 146.