Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Architect and builder, of Youghal, Co. Cork, listed as such in Lucas's Cork Directory for 1787. William Meade was active in Youghal in the 1770s and 1780s.

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2 work entries listed in chronological order for MEADE, WILLIAM


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Building: CO. CORK, YOUGHAL, MALL
Date: 1774
Nature: Completion, under superintendence of WM. (Might he also have designed Mall House, q.v.?)
Refs: R. Caulfield, ed., The Council Book of the Corporation of Youghal (1878), 490

Building: CO. CORK, YOUGHAL, CLOCK GATE
Date: 1777
Nature: Old Iron Gate alias Trinity Castle rebuilt for Corporation as gaol and gaoler's house to designs by WM.(Another storey added 1795)
Refs: JRSAI 23 (1893), 342; H. Wain, History of Youghal (1965), 57; C. Beharrell, 'Reprieve for an Irish Cinque Port -Youghal, Co. Cork - II', Country Life 162, 21 Jul 1977, 180(illus.),181