Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. MONAGHAN, ANNYALLA, CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL (RC)

Name: SCOTT, WILLIAM ALPHONSUS
Building: CO. MONAGHAN, ANNYALLA, CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL (RC)
Date: 1919-1923
Nature: New church in Early Gothic style on site immediately adjoining old church of St Michael. For Dr Patrick McKenna, Bishop of Clogher. Tenders invited 6 Mar 1920.  Foundation stone laid 6 May 1923 by Cardinal Logue. when work well advanced under supervision of R.M. Butler. Contractor: John McGuinness, Dundalk.
Refs: Designs exh. RHA 1919, no. 339, and 1920, no. 319; Freeman's Journal, 6 Mar,10 Apr 1020;  IB 62, 13 Mar,17 Apr 1920, 160,270; 65, 19 May,14 Jul 1923, 380,533(illus.); Paul Larmour, '"The Drunken Man of Genius": William A. Scott (1871-1921)', Irish Architectural Review 3 (2001), 39;  Kevin V. Mulligan, The Buildings of Ireland: South Ulster (2013), 241-2.

Name: BUTLER, RUDOLF MAXIMILIAN
Building: CO. MONAGHAN, ANNYALLA, CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL (RC)
Date: 1921-23
Nature: Supervision and completion of church designed by W.A. Scott after latter's death in 1921.
Refs: Irish Times, 23 Jun 1924;  Kevin V. Mulligan, The Buildings of Ireland: South Ulster (2013), 241.

Name: BUTLER, RUDOLF MAXIMILIAN
Building: CO. MONAGHAN, ANNYALLA, CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL (RC)
Date: 1923
Nature: RMB supervises completion of church designed by late Prof. Scott on site immediatey adjoining old church of St Michael.. Foundation stone laid 6 May 1923 by Cardinal Logue. when work well advanced.
Refs: IB 65, 19 May 1923, 380