Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. ANTRIM, BELFAST, DONEGALL STREET, ST PATRICK'S CHURCH (RC)

Name: DAVIS, PATRICK
Building: CO. ANTRIM, BELFAST, DONEGALL STREET, ST PATRICK'S CHURCH (RC)
Date: 1810-12
Nature: Consecrated 1815. Demolished 1875. Builder: Gaffigan. (Also presbytery (of similar date) and schools (1828)?)
Refs: Brett, 14, Pl.7.

Name: HEVEY, TIMOTHY
Building: CO. ANTRIM, BELFAST, DONEGALL STREET, ST PATRICK'S CHURCH (RC)
Date: 1873-77
Nature: New cruciform church, to seat 2000, with tower and spire. Apsidal end. . Designed by TH and Mortimer Thomson. Opened 12 Aug 1877. Builder: Collon Bros., Portadown & Dublin. Decorative carving by Neill & Pearse, Dublin. Design exh. Belfast Industrial Exhibition 1876.
Refs: Examiner, 7 Dec 1874; IB 16, 15 Dec 1874, 343; 17, 1 Jan 1875,3,6(illus.); 18, 15 Jun 1876, 172; 19, 15 Aug 1877, 245; J. O'Laverty, Diocese of Down & Connor (1878), ?; Sean O'Reilly, 'Timothy Hevey (1846-1878): an episode in Irish High Victorian architecture', Ph.D. thesis, submitted to the National University of Ireland, June 1994, 186-7

Name: THOMSON, MORTIMER H.
Building: CO. ANTRIM, BELFAST, DONEGALL STREET, ST PATRICK'S CHURCH (RC)
Date: 1873-77
Nature: New cruciform church, to seat 2000, with tower and spire. Apsidal end. With Timothy Hevey. Opened 12 Aug 1877. Builder: Collen Bros., Portadown & Dublin. Decorative carving by Neill & Pearse, Dublin.
Refs: IB 16, 15 Dec 1874, 343; 17, 1 Jan 1875,3,6-7(illus.); 19, 15 Aug 1877, 245; J. O'Laverty, Diocese of Down & Connor (1878), ?; Sean O'Reilly, 'Timothy Hevey (1846-1878): an episode in Irish High Victorian architecture', Ph.D. thesis, submitted to the National University of Ireland, June 1994, 186-7

Name: O'NEILL & BYRNE
Building: CO. ANTRIM, BELFAST, DONEGALL STREET, ST PATRICK'S CHURCH (RC)
Date: 1874
Nature: Proposed (competition?) design published in IB.
Refs: IB 16, 1 May 1874, 127(illus.)

Name: O'NEILL, PATRICK J. *
Building: CO. ANTRIM, BELFAST, DONEGALL STREET, ST PATRICK'S CHURCH (RC)
Date: 1877ca
Nature: Portland stone statue of St Patrick over entrance by O'Neill & Pearse.
Refs: Paul Larmour, Belfast: an illustrated architectural guide (1987), 44 (no.94)

Name: BYRNE, E. & J.
Building: CO. ANTRIM, BELFAST, DONEGALL STREET, ST PATRICK'S CHURCH (RC)
Date: 1904
Nature: Carving by Winter & Thompson
Refs: IB 46, 27 Feb 1904, 106

Name: WINTER, JOSEPH (OR JAMES) EDGAR *
Building: CO. ANTRIM, BELFAST, DONEGALL STREET, ST PATRICK'S CHURCH (RC)
Date: 1904
Nature: Carving by Winter & Thompson (Architects: E. & J. Byrne).
Refs: IB 46, 27 Feb 1904, 106

Name: LUTYENS, EDWIN LANDSEER #
Building: CO. ANTRIM, BELFAST, DONEGALL STREET, ST PATRICK'S CHURCH (RC)
Date: 1919
Nature: Altar and frame for triptych above it, painted by John Lavery.
Refs: IB 61, 8 Mar,3 May 1919, 101,227; Building News 116, 5 Mar 1919, 144.

Name: LAVERY, JOHN (SIR) *
Building: CO. ANTRIM, BELFAST, DONEGALL STREET, ST PATRICK'S CHURCH (RC)
Date: 1919
Nature: Triptych painted by JL, in frame designed by Edwin Lutyens.
Refs: IB 61, 3 May 1919, 227.