Selected: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, GLASNEVIN, PROSPECT CEMETERY, O'CONNELL MEMORIAL
Name: | BYRNE, PATRICK |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, GLASNEVIN, PROSPECT CEMETERY, O'CONNELL MEMORIAL |
Date: | 1851-1854 |
Nature: | FS laid Sept 1854. |
Refs: | B 9, 27 Sep,6 Dec 1851, 610,775; 12, 7 Oct 1854, 526; 13, 2 Jun, 15 Sep 1855, 261,444 |
Name: | PETRIE, GEORGE |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, GLASNEVIN, PROSPECT CEMETERY, O'CONNELL MEMORIAL |
Date: | 1851? |
Nature: | Proposed design for oratory, round tower and high cross on raised platform. Not executed as originally designed. |
Refs: | Freeman's Journal, 20 Apr 1865; Jeanne Sheehy, The Rediscovery of Ireland's Past: the Celtic Revival 1830-1930 (1980), 58-60. |
Name: | MCCARTHY, JAMES JOSEPH |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, GLASNEVIN, PROSPECT CEMETERY, O'CONNELL MEMORIAL |
Date: | 1865a |
Nature: | JJM prepares designs for same for O'Connell Committee but 'Cemeteries Committee were not adhering to that plan'. |
Refs: |
Freeman's Journal, 20 Apr 1865. |
Name: | EARLEY & POWELLS * |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, GLASNEVIN, PROSPECT CEMETERY, O'CONNELL MEMORIAL |
Date: | 1869 |
Nature: | O'Connell tomb in crypt under round tower. |
Refs: | IB 11, 15 Jun 1869, 144,145(illus.); Guide through Glasnevin (1879), 49-52 |
Name: | UNKNOWN ARCHITECT |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, GLASNEVIN, PROSPECT CEMETERY, O'CONNELL MEMORIAL |
Date: | 1907 |
Nature: | Decoration of crypt by Robert Mannix, Westmoreland St. after problem of 'continued exudations from the walls' had been remedied. Celtic ornamentation. Mosaic floor of Irish marbles. |
Refs: |
Irish Times, 13 Sep 1907. |
Name: | O'CONNELL, DANIEL |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, GLASNEVIN, PROSPECT CEMETERY, O'CONNELL MEMORIAL |
Date: | ? |
Nature: | Supervised decoration of interior of crypt by Early & Powells. |
Refs: | Jeanne Sheehy, The Rediscovery of Ireland's Past: the Celtic Revival 1830-1930 (1980), 60. |
Name: | SHERIDAN, GEORGE PATRICK |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, GLASNEVIN, PROSPECT CEMETERY, O'CONNELL MEMORIAL |
Date: | ? |
Nature: | Internal stairs. |
Refs: |
Drawing in collection of Dublin Cemeteries Committee, 2010 (information from David Griffin). |