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FOLEY, PATRICK JOSEPH
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Civil engineer, of Dublin and Co. Wicklow. Patrick Joseph Foley is described as a nephew of Patrick Foley, Roman Catholic Bishop of Kildare & Leighlin.(1) He studied engineering at University College, Dublin, and obtained the BE degree from the Royal University of Ireland in 1915.(2) By 1922 he had been appointed an assistant county surveyor for Co. Wicklow,(3) a position which he held until 1956 or later.(4)
Foley was also engaged in private practice in Dublin. In about 1919 he formed a partnership with the architect JAMES WILLIAM O'SULLIVAN , which, as FOLEY & O'SULLIVAN , appears to have lasted until circa 1932. Foley continued to practise on his own in Dublin until at least 1940. His name appears in Thom's Directory until 1948.
ICEI: elected associate member, 2 Apr 1917;(5) still a member in 1929, but no longer listed by 1933.
Addresses: 35 Exchequer Street, 1919-1922;(6) Grafton Chambers, 102-103 Grafton Street, 1922-1933;(7) 32 Lower Abbey St, 1933-1948.(8)
Home: Old Leighlin House, Leighlinbridge, <=1917->=1922;(9) Tournant House, Dunlavin, Co. Wicklow, 1930;(10) Dunlavin, 1946.
See WORKS. See also FOLEY & O'SULLIVAN.
References
(1) IB 80, 22 Jan 1938, 52.
(2) University College Dublin: Register of Graduates (1946), 67.
(3) Thom's Directory (1922), 1301.
(4) Thom's Directory (1956), 644; not named in 1960 Directory.
(5) TICEI 43 (1916-17),188.
(6) IB 61, 6 Dec 1919, 563; 64, 12 Aug 1922, 553.
(7) IB 64, 30 Dec 1922, 904; 75, 22 Apr 1933, 344.
(8) IB 75, 3 Jun 1933, 478; Thom's Directory (1948).
(9) TICEI 43 (1916-17), list of members; 47/48 (1920-22), list of members.
(10) Thom's Directory (1930).
(11) See note 1, above.
26 work entries listed in chronological order for FOLEY, PATRICK JOSEPH
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Building: | CO. WICKLOW, BALTINGLASS, FEVER HOSPITAL |
Date: | 1927 |
Nature: | Tenders invited for reconstruction & additions, for Board of Health. |
Refs: | IB 69, 11 Jun 1927, 437 |
Building: | CO. CARLOW, CARLOW, TOWN HALL |
Date: | 1927a |
Nature: | New town hall, nearly complete in Feb 1827. Contractor: McSweeney, Portarlington. |
Refs: | IB 69, 5 Feb 1927, 86 |
Building: | CO. WICKLOW, BALTINGLASS, DISTRICT HOSPITAL |
Date: | 1929 |
Nature: | Gate lodge & entrance. Tenders invited, Nov 1929. |
Refs: | Irish Times, 14 Nov 1929; IB 71, 23 Nov 1929, 1057 |
Building: | CO. WICKLOW, BLESSINGTON, WATER SUPPLY |
Date: | 1929;1936 |
Nature: | - |
Refs: | IB 71, 22 Jun 1929, 584; 78, 25 Jan 1936, 74 |
Building: | CO. WICKLOW, DUNLAVIN, WATER SUPPLY |
Date: | 1931 |
Nature: | Tenders invited for provision of same for Wicklow Board of Health, Feb 1931. |
Refs: | Irish Times, 20 Feb 1931. |
Building: | CO. KILDARE, KILCULLEN, TOWN HALL |
Date: | 1932 |
Nature: | - |
Refs: | IB 74, 31 Dec 1932, 1165 |
Building: | CO. WICKLOW, TEMPLEBODEN, CEMETERY |
Date: | 1932 |
Nature: | Works in connection with same. |
Refs: | IB 74, 16 Jul 1932, 660 |
Building: | CO. KILDARE, RATHCOFFEY (CLANE), CHURCH (RC) |
Date: | 1933 |
Nature: | Tenders invited for carrying out alts. & adds., for Rev. J.L. Kehoe. |
Refs: | IB 75, 3 Jun 1933, 478 |
Building: | CO. WICKLOW, DUNLAVIN, CEMETERY |
Date: | 1933 |
Nature: | New cemetery for Co. Wicklow Board of Health, Tenders invited for constructing walls, gate piers, paths Dec 1933.. |
Refs: | IB 75, 22 Apr,16 Dec 1933, 344,1086; Irish Times, 7 Dec 1933. |
Building: | CO. OFFALY, RAHEEN, CHURCH (RC) |
Date: | 1933-1835 |
Nature: | New. Gothic church, for Rev. Luke Byrne, PP. Opened Mar 1835. Builder: McSweeney, Portarlington. |
Refs: |
IB 75, 8 Apr 1933, 294; 76, 28 Jul 1934, 641; John McEvoy, ed., The Churches of Kildare and Leighlin 2000 AD (Strasbourg: Editions du Signe, 2000), 85(illus.) |
Building: | CO. WICKLOW, RATHDOWN, TUBERCULOSIS INSTITUTE (INSTITUTION?) |
Date: | 1934 |
Nature: | Boundary wall and gate piers. (Is this really County Sanatorium, Rathdrum?) |
Refs: | IB 76, 16 Jun 1934, 518 |
Building: | CO. WICKLOW, RATHDRUM, COUNTY HOME |
Date: | 1934 |
Nature: | Sanitary annexe &c.; 20 windows; alts. & imps. at offices; repairs costing £18,588.7s.? |
Refs: | IB 73, 6 Jun 1931, 520; 74, 9 Apr 1932, 348; 76, 14 Jul,20 Oct 1934, 602,914; 79, 17 Apr 1937, 361(this ref. may be to Co. Hospital, Wicklow) |
Building: | CO. LAOIS, BALLYLYNAN, NATIONAL SCHOOL |
Date: | 1934 |
Nature: | - |
Refs: | IB 76, 19 May 1934, 438 |
Building: | CO. WICKLOW, ROUNDWOOD, WATER SUPPLY |
Date: | 1934 |
Nature: | Improvement. |
Refs: | IB 76, 6 Oct 1934, 868 |
Building: | CO. OFFALY, BALLINAGAR, CHURCH OF ST JOSEPH (RC) |
Date: | 1934-1937? |
Nature: | Renovation, for Rev. L. Byrne, PP. Tenders invited, Mar 1934. |
Refs: |
IB 76, 24 Feb 1934, 158; Irish Times, 5 Mar 1934; John McEvoy, ed., The Churches of Kildare and Leighlin 2000 AD (Strasbourg: Editions du Signe, 2000), 85(illus.). |
Building: | CO. WICKLOW, BALTINGLASS, SEWERAGE |
Date: | 1935 |
Nature: | Extension. |
Refs: | IB 77, 19 Oct 1935, 965 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, GORMANSTOWN, CHURCH OF ST JOSEPH (RC) |
Date: | 1935 |
Nature: | Repairs. |
Refs: | IB 77, 15 Jun 1935, 530 |
Building: | CO. CARLOW, CARLOW, NATIONAL SCHOOL |
Date: | 1935-38 |
Nature: | New Christian Brothers primary school. Contractor: Thomas Thompson & Co., Carlow. |
Refs: | IB 77, 1 Jun 1935, 481,488; 78, 14 Nov 1938, 1039; 80, 22 Jan 1938, 52 |
Building: | CO. WICKLOW, MONALINE, WATER SUPPLY |
Date: | 1937 |
Nature: | - |
Refs: | IB 79, 24 Jul 1937, 674 |
Building: | CO. WICKLOW, BALLYKNOCKAN, WATER SUPPLY |
Date: | 1937 |
Nature: | Extension. |
Refs: | IB 79, 27 Nov 1937, 1057 |
Building: | CO. WICKLOW, HOUSES |
Date: | 1937 |
Nature: | Labourers' cottages, for Board of Health. |
Refs: | IB 79, 21 Aug 1937, 758 |
Building: | CO. WICKLOW, RATHDRUM, WATER MAIN |
Date: | 1938 |
Nature: | Water main to Avondale House. |
Refs: | IB 80, 17 Sep 1938, 794 |
Building: | CO. WICKLOW, BALTINGLASS, SEWERAGE |
Date: | 1939 |
Nature: | Repairs & other incidental work. |
Refs: | IB 81, 9 Dec 1939, 999 |
Building: | CO. WICKLOW, LACKAN, WATER SUPPLY |
Date: | 1939 |
Nature: | - |
Refs: | IB 81, 18 Feb 1939, 156 |
Building: | CO. WICKLOW, ROUNDWOOD, SEWERAGE |
Date: | 1940 |
Nature: | - |
Refs: | IB 82, 11 May 1940, 324 |
Building: | CO. WICKLOW, DUNLAVIN, WATER SUPPLY |
Date: | 1940 |
Nature: | Extension. |
Refs: | IB 82, 4 Sep 1940, 574 |