Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, GEORGE'S STREET SOUTH GREAT, SOUTH CITY MARKETS

Name: MCCURDY & MITCHELL
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, GEORGE'S STREET SOUTH GREAT, SOUTH CITY MARKETS
Date: 1878
Nature: Unselected entrants in limited competition..
Refs: Drawings in IAA, McCurdy & Mitchell Collection, 79/17, Roll XXIV (two framed; repr. in D. Griffin & S. Lincoln, Drawings from the Irish Architectural Archive (1993), 66,67); Building News, 14 Jun 1878, ?

Name: DEANE, THOMAS NEWENHAM (SIR)
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, GEORGE'S STREET SOUTH GREAT, SOUTH CITY MARKETS
Date: 1878
Nature: Placed third in competition.
Refs: B 36, 8 Jun 1878, 605

Name: BRIDGFORD, JAMES HARGRAVE
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, GEORGE'S STREET SOUTH GREAT, SOUTH CITY MARKETS
Date: 1878
Nature: Placed fourth in competition.
Refs: B 36, 8 Jun 1878, 605

Name: DREW, THOMAS (SIR)
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, GEORGE'S STREET SOUTH GREAT, SOUTH CITY MARKETS
Date: 1878
Nature: Unselected entrant in limited competition..
Refs: IB 21, 15 Feb 1879, (illus. facing p. 54)

Name: DEANE, THOMAS MANLY (SIR)
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, GEORGE'S STREET SOUTH GREAT, SOUTH CITY MARKETS
Date: 1878
Nature: Entered Italian Renaissance design under pseudonym 'Agora' in competition. Placed 3rd.
Refs: Frederick O'Dwyer, The Architecture of Deane and Woodward (Cork University Press, 1997), 391

Name: WATERHOUSE, ALFRED #
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, GEORGE'S STREET SOUTH GREAT, SOUTH CITY MARKETS
Date: 1878
Nature: AW assessor of designs for markets submitted in limited competition., 1878.
Refs: Irish Times, 1 Mar 1878.

Name: O'NEILL & BYRNE
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, GEORGE'S STREET SOUTH GREAT, SOUTH CITY MARKETS
Date: 1878
Nature:  Competition entrants.
Refs:  Drawings for sale at auction, Mullens Laurel Park, Bray, Co. Wicklow, 29 Jan 2022, Lot 37 (information from Prof. Kevin Whelan, Jan 2022)..

Name: MAWSON, WILLIAM & RICHARD #
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, GEORGE'S STREET SOUTH GREAT, SOUTH CITY MARKETS
Date: 1878-1881
Nature: Winners (as Lockwood & Mawson) of limited competition.  Assessor: Alfred Waterhouse. Markets built to their design. Opened 26 Oct 1881. Builder: John Hall Thorp, Leeds. Clerk of works: George Hutchinson. Cost: £61,500.
Refs: Drawings formerly in office archives of W.H. Byrne, not transferred to IAA; IAA, PKS B06a/52, B08/23, B/09/02, B10/05, B12/20, B11/08, B13/13, B11/47, 0621, A06 (Jan 1879), A07, p.118,119 (1882,Mar 1883); IB 20, 1,8 Jun 1878, 167; 22, 3,20 Sep 1879, 145(illus.),159(illus.); 26, 5 Nov 1881, 301; 46, 31 Dec 1904, 890; B 36, 1,8 Jun 554,605; Architect 19, 1 Jun 1878, 334; 21, 19 Apr,13 Sep 1879, 240,?(illus. in supplement);  Irish Times, 24 Jul 1880, 21 Mar,26,29 Oct 1881;  Christine Casey, The Buildings of Ireland: Dublin (2005),  492,548, Pl.81.


Name: BYRNE, WILLIAM HENRY
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, GEORGE'S STREET SOUTH GREAT, SOUTH CITY MARKETS
Date: 1893-1899
Nature: Alterations, (also to premises in Exchequer Street and Fade Street) for South City Markets Co.. Contractor: H. & J. Martin. (Markets damaged by fire in 1892)
Refs: Drawings formerly in office archives of W.H. Byrne, not transferred to IAA; IAA, PKS 0806, B15/74 (missing), B16/21, B17/21, B19/15, A07, pp.120,121 (Sep 18921895), A08 (Oct 1896, May 1899); IB 41, 15 Sep 1899, 130