Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. WATERFORD, WATERFORD, SLIEVEKEALE ROAD, PRESENTATION CONVENT

Name: PUGIN, AUGUSTUS WELBY NORTHMORE #
Building: CO. WATERFORD, WATERFORD, SLIEVEKEALE ROAD, PRESENTATION CONVENT
Date: 1841-1848
Nature: Drawings prepared 1841, FS laid Jun 1842, further designs 1845. Opened 14 Sep 1848.  Quadrangle with internal cloister. Completed by E.W. Pugin.
Refs: M. Girouard, 'Three centuries of commerce - City of Waterford…III', Country Life 141, 22 Dec 1966, 1696-7(illus.); Phoebe Stanton, Pugin (1971), 202;  Douglas Scott Richardson, Gothic Revival Architecture in Ireland (1983), 287-8,295;  R. O'Donnell, 'The Pugins in Ireland' in P.Atterbury, ed., A.W.N. Pugin, Master of Gothic Revival (Yale, 1995), 147,149(illus.)

Name: PUGIN, EDWARD WELBY #
Building: CO. WATERFORD, WATERFORD, SLIEVEKEALE ROAD, PRESENTATION CONVENT
Date: 1856a
Nature: Completion.
Refs: Design for fireplace, 1856 in RIBA drawings collection, see A. Wedgwood, Catalogue of the Drawings Collection of the Royal Institute of British Architects: the Pugin Family (1977), 116; obituary in B 33, 12 Jun 1875, 523