Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, COWLEY PLACE, MOUNTJOY PRISON

Name: OWEN, JACOB
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, COWLEY PLACE, MOUNTJOY PRISON
Date: 1847-49
Nature: New convict depot on N Circular Rd. General plans prepared in London by Lt. Col. Joshua Jebb, surveyor general of prisons. Expected to be completed by beginning of 1850. Contractor: Williams?  Ironwork by Irish Engineering Co., Seville Place.
Refs: 16th Report of Board of Works, Ireland (1848), 15,17;  Christine Casey, The Buildings of Ireland: Dublin (2005), 280.

Name: JEBB, JOSHUA (SIR)
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, COWLEY PLACE, MOUNTJOY PRISON
Date: 1847-50
Nature: New convict depot on N Circular Rd. General plans prepared in London by Lt. Col. Joshua Jebb, surveyor general of prisons. Expected to be completed by beginning of 1850. Contractor: Williams?
Refs: 16th Report of Board of Works, Ireland (1848), 15,17;  Christine Casey, The Buildings of Ireland: Dublin (2005), 279-81

Name: OWEN, JAMES HIGGINS
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, COWLEY PLACE, MOUNTJOY PRISON
Date: 1855
Nature: Female convict depot.
Refs: Drawing(s) in NA, OPW records, old ref. E.12.4;  Christine Casey, The Buildings of Ireland: Dublin (2005), 281..