Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. ARMAGH, ARMAGH, MALL, COUNTY COURT HOUSE

Name: JOHNSTON, FRANCIS
Building: CO. ARMAGH, ARMAGH, MALL, COUNTY COURT HOUSE
Date: 1808-09
Nature: Plan modified by Managers in charge of erection of building, who sanctioned the reduction of the diameter of the columns of the portico, to FJ's displeasure. Completed 1809.
Refs: Designs for different schemes, 1805-1808, in IAA, Murray Collection, nos. 4-18 (see Murray collection catalogue, pp. 44-47);  plans and elevations, 1805-1807, in PRONI, T1554/1 (see PRONI e-catalogue, http://applications.proni.gov.uk/LL_DCAL_PRONI_ECATNI/ResultDetails.aspx, last visited Nov 2011);  'A letter from Francis Johnston', BIGS 6 (no. 1), Jan-Mar 1963, C.E.B. Brett, Court Houses and Market Houses of the Province of Ulster (UAHS, 1973), 3739(illus.); 4; R. McKinstry et al., The Buildings of Armagh (UAHS, 1992), 153;  Kevin V. Mulligan, The Buildings of Ireland: South Ulster (2013), 120-121.

Name: DAVISON, HENRY
Building: CO. ARMAGH, ARMAGH, MALL, COUNTY COURT HOUSE
Date: 1860-63
Nature: Alts. & improvements including new wing, refitting of courts &c. Tenders invited Jun-Jul 1860. With Thomas Turner? Contractor: Thomas Ross.
Refs: Armagh Guardian, 15 Jun,6 Jul 1860; B 18, ? ? 1860, 441; DB 2, 1 Jul 1860, 301; R. McKinstry et al., The Buildings of Armagh (UAHS, 1992), 153, attribute work to HD but this work is mentioned in partnership contract between Thomas Turner and Thomas Drew, PRONI D1905 (B. of I.);  Kevin V. Mulligan, The Buildings of Ireland: South Ulster (2013), 121.

Name: DORMAN, RICHARD HENRY
Building: CO. ARMAGH, ARMAGH, MALL, COUNTY COURT HOUSE
Date: 1909
Nature: Tenders sought for building of additional offices.
Refs: B 96, 27 Feb 1909, 257