Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. DUBLIN, OLD CONNAUGHT (BRAY), FERNDALE ROAD, OLD CONNA HOUSE

Name: LANYON & LYNN
Building: CO. DUBLIN, OLD CONNAUGHT (BRAY), FERNDALE ROAD, OLD CONNA HOUSE
Date: 1859-1860
Nature: New Tudor-style house  for Phineas Ryall. Completed 1860. Builder: Cockburn & Sons. Cost did not exceed £12,000.
Refs: Drawings in IAA, Murray Collection, nos. 975-987 (exh. The Architecture of Ireland in Drawings and Paintings (NLI, 1975), nos. 80-83, illus.); perspective view by W.H. Lynn in Ulster Museum, no. 108, see H. Dixon, William Henry Lynn (Ulster Museum, 1878), no. 10; DB 1, 1 Aug 1859, 100; 7, 15 Jan 1865, 18,20,21(illus.);  B 17, 5 Mar 1859, 174-175(illus.); 18, 28 Apr 1860, 267; RHA 1864, no. 414 (exh. under name of Charles Lanyon); illus. in Peter Pearson, Between the Mountains and the Sea (Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council, 1998), 30

Name: COCKBURN, GILBERT [1] *
Building: CO. DUBLIN, OLD CONNAUGHT (BRAY), FERNDALE ROAD, OLD CONNA HOUSE
Date: 1860
Nature: GC contractor. Lanyon & Lynn, architects. For Phineas Ryall.
Refs: DB 4, 15 Feb 1862, 43