Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. DERRY, AGHERTON, ERASMUS SMITH SCHOOL

Name: CROMIE, JOHN
Building: CO. DERRY, AGHERTON, ERASMUS SMITH SCHOOL
Date: 1812
Nature: 'In the townland of North Ballyleese, on the side of a by-road through the parish, stands a good school-house, 2-storeys in eheight, built from Erasmus Smith's fund. It was erected in 1813 and cost 300 pound.' (OS Memoir)
Refs: Estimate and letter from architect among Erasmus Smith Schools drawings at the High School, Rathgar, Dublin; Angélique Day & Patrick McWilliams, Ordnance Survey Memoirs of Ireland, Vol. 33, 7 .