Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. KILDARE, TAGHADOE, CHURCH (RC)

Name: MCCARTHY, JAMES JOSEPH
Building: CO. KILDARE, TAGHADOE, CHURCH (RC)
Date: 1859-1863
Nature: Early English. For (or built with money left by?) John Dillon of Carton, steward to the Duke of Leinster. Contractor: Beardwood. Cost under £2,000.
Refs: Clonliffe College Archive, MS p428; DB 1, 1 Aug 1859, 103; 2, 1 Jul,1 Nov 1860, 301,363; B 18, 1 Dec 1860, 771; Jeanne Sheehy, J.J. McCarthy and the Gothic Revival in Ireland (UAHS, 1977), 51

Name: PURDY & OUTHWAITE *
Building: CO. KILDARE, TAGHADOE, CHURCH (RC)
Date: 1859-1863
Nature: Caen stone altar by Purdy, Dublin.
Refs: DB 2, 1 Nov 1860, 363