Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. CLARE, KILRUSH, MANCHESTER MARTYRS MEMORIAL

Name: BRACKEN, JOSEPH K. *
Building: CO. CLARE, KILRUSH, MANCHESTER MARTYRS MEMORIAL
Date: ?
Nature: 'Examples of the firm's design and work include...[the memorial] to the 'Manchester martyrs' in Kilrush.'  (Memorial has statue of the Maid of Erin and portrait medallions of Michael O'Brien, William Philip Allen and Michael Larkin.)
Refs: Entry by Nancy Murphy in Dictionary of Irish Biography, ed. by James McGuire and James Quinn, 9 vols. (Cambridge University Press, 2009), I, 757;  illus. in article on Kilrush in Wikipedia, http://en.wikipedia.org (last visited Jun 2010).