Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. LIMERICK, LIMERICK, HENRY STREET UPPER, VILLIERS ORPHANAGE & SCHOOL

Name: PAIN, JAMES
Building: CO. LIMERICK, LIMERICK, HENRY STREET UPPER, VILLIERS ORPHANAGE & SCHOOL
Date: 1837-39
Nature: New orpanage and school for Protestant girls. Classical. Construction attr. by T.F. McNamara to Pain brothers, who were paid £2,388. by T.F. McNamara. Total cost: £3,089.18s.10d.
Refs: T.F. McNamara, Portrait of Cork (1981), 154; David Lee & Debbie Jacobs, James Pain, architect (Limerick Civic Trust, 2005), 240-241(illus.)