Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. CORK, CARRIGTWOHILL, CHURCH (RC, OLD)

Name: HORGAN, MATTHEW (REV.)
Building: CO. CORK, CARRIGTWOHILL, CHURCH (RC, OLD)
Date: 1838a
Nature: Designed by MH by 1838; new church built to designs by Ashlin from 1869.
Refs: Letter from Rev. James Coombes to E. McParland, 16 Feb 1974, quoting from J. Windele vols. in RIA (12.I.9,10): 'The chapel was designed by Fr. Matt. Horgan' (entry of 7 Mar 1838) (IAA, Edward McParland files, Acc.2008/44); Rev. James Coombes, 'Catholic Churches of the Nineteenth Century: Some Newspaper Sources', JCHAS 81 (Jan-Jun 1975), 4