Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. DUBLIN, MALAHIDE, MALAHIDE CASTLE

Name: SYMES, SANDHAM
Building: CO. DUBLIN, MALAHIDE, MALAHIDE CASTLE
Date: 1850
Nature: Proposed improvements and repairs to roof.  For James Talbot, 3rd  Baron Talbot of Malahide.
Refs: Roof plan, s. & dated 17 Apr 1850 and inscr. 'Plan of improvements and repairs to be made at Malahide Castle' in  Talbot Papers, Bodleian Library MS  b 122 (R) (information from Frank Keohane).

Name: ROOS, ALEXANDER #
Building: CO. DUBLIN, MALAHIDE, MALAHIDE CASTLE
Date: 1859
Nature: Proposed enlargement for James Talbot, 1st Baron Talbot de Malahide. Plan involved doubling length of W elevation by addition of new wing containing large library and gallery to N enclosing central courtyard.
Refs: 1st-floor plan, s. & d. 1859, in Talbot Papers, Bodleian Library, Oxford, MS.A.10.R. (information from Frank Keohane

Name: DEANE, THOMAS NEWENHAM (SIR)
Building: CO. DUBLIN, MALAHIDE, MALAHIDE CASTLE
Date: 1896
Nature: Proposed 3-storey, 3-bay square addition at NW corner of castle.  For Richard Wogan Talbot, 2nd Baron Talbot de Malahide. (Unexecuted.)
Refs: Plans, s. & d. 1896, in Talbot Papers, Bodleian Library MS  b 124 (R) (information from Frank Keohane).

Name: BATCHELOR & HICKS
Building: CO. DUBLIN, MALAHIDE, MALAHIDE CASTLE
Date: 1906
Nature: B & H responsible for epairs to roof of Great Hall (which substantially replaced the existing, possibly late medieval, roof ) and oversaw various other minor repairs. (Frank Keohane suggests that B & H may also have been responsible for Arts & Crafts style gate lodge to demesne in Malahide village.)
Refs: Bodleian Library, Oxford, Talbot MS. C.87.6 (information from Frank Keohane in e-mail of May 2009).

Name: BROWNE, THOMAS WOGAN
Building: CO. DUBLIN, MALAHIDE, MALAHIDE CASTLE
Date: ?
Nature: Castle style additions attributed to TWB by Rowan.
Refs: A. Rowan, 'Georgian Castles in Ireland', BIGS 7, no. 1 (Jan-Mar 1964), 21.