Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Builder and timber merchant of 59 Townsend Street, Dublin, listed as such in Wilson's Dublin Directory for the years 1819 to 1835. Bryan Bolger records measuring carpenter's work by John Curran at the Pro-Cathedral, Marlborough Street, Dublin, circa 1821.(1) Payments were also made to him in 1808-9 and 1819 for work at St Patrick's College, Maynooth.(2)



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(1) NA/PRO 1A/58/128; according M. Donnelly, Histories of Dublin Parishes Vol. 3, 91, 'Mr Curran' was contractor for the carpentry work of the new Dublin Pro-Cathedral in 1814 or 1815.
(2) Clonliffe College Archive, Maynooth payments, 1796-1846, MS p125/1.


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Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, MARLBOROUGH STREET, ST MARY'S PRO-CATHEDRAL (RC)
Date: 1815-1821ca
Nature: JC contractor for carpentry work.
Refs: Bryan Bolger papers, NA/PRO 1A/58/128; N. Donnelly, Short histories of Dublin Parishes (1905), Part 12, Section 1, 91