Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, COLLEGE GREEN, TRINITY COLLEGE, BOTANY BAY

Name: MORRISON, RICHARD (SIR)
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, COLLEGE GREEN, TRINITY COLLEGE, BOTANY BAY
Date: 1813-16
Nature: Adds. to E. range and new N range. Contractor: Henry Ward.
Refs: MS. letters from Brian Bolger to [Richard Morrison], Mitchelstown, 6 May 1816 and (on verso) Richard Morrison to same(?), Lismore, 25 May [1816] re estimate for building in Botany Square and calculation of timber required for same (Coll: Rolf Loeber); TCD muniments, MUN/P/2/219; Dublin Penny Journal Oct 1835 gives Anatomy House and Botany Bay to 'Mssrs. Morrison' (IAA, Edward McParland files, Acc.2008/44); for other details and refs. see A.M. Rowan, ed., The Architecture of Richard Morrison and William Vitruvius Morrison (IAA, 1989), 84-86.

Name: MCCURDY, JOHN
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, COLLEGE GREEN, TRINITY COLLEGE, BOTANY BAY
Date: 1871
Nature: New block at end of E. side. Contractor: S.H. Bolton. Also unexecuted proposal for refacing N block.
Refs: Drawings in IAA, McCurdy & Mitchell Collection, 79/17.31/1-2