Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. WICKLOW, LUGGALA

Name: SANDYS, FRANCIS [1]
Building: CO. WICKLOW, LUGGALA
Date: 1790s
Nature: Malins & Glin suggest that FS may have worked there on both house and garden for Peter La Touche (on basis of his having worked at Bellevue?). Designed folly and rustic bridges.(Desmond)
Refs: Edward Malins & the Knight of Glin, Lost Demesnes: Irish Lanscape Gardening, 1660-1845 (1976), 169; Ray Desmond, Dictionary of British & Irish Botanists and Horticulturalists (1994), 608, citing Moorea 7 (1988), 14

Name: DE GREE, PETER *#
Building: CO. WICKLOW, LUGGALA
Date: ?
Nature: Imitation bas-relief paintings of children (decorative or easel?), later moved to Powerscourt.
Refs: W.G. Strickland, A Dictionary of Irish Artists (1913), I, 270