Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. CAVAN, KILMORE, BISHOP'S PALACE

Name: FARRELL, WILLIAM
Building: CO. CAVAN, KILMORE, BISHOP'S PALACE
Date: 1837a
Nature: 'The Bishop [George de la Poer Beresford] has lately erected a palace in lieu of the old one…The new palace…is built in the Grecian Doric style and covered with Roman cement. It appears too lofty, and in other repects is not well proportioned. The drive from the public road…is badLy managed, being tortured into short curves, for which the character of the ground is not fitted.' (Binns)  Given to William Farrell by Mulligan.
Refs: Jonathan Binns, The Miseries and Beauties of Ireland (1837), I, 306;  Kevin V. Mulligan, The Buildings of Ireland: South Ulster (2013), Pl.54. 396.

Name: HEATON, BUTLER & BAYNE *#
Building: CO. CAVAN, KILMORE, BISHOP'S PALACE
Date: 1910ca
Nature: Stained glass window in chapel .
Refs: Kevin V. Mulligan, The Buildings of Ireland: South Ulster (2013), 396.

Name: SLATER, WILLIAM #
Building: CO. CAVAN, KILMORE, BISHOP'S PALACE
Date: ?
Nature: Gothic archway and lodge 'attributable to William Slater'.
Refs: Kevin V. Mulligan, The Buildings of Ireland: South Ulster (2013), 396.