Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. LOUTH, DROGHEDA, DUBLIN ROAD, UNION WORKHOUSE

Name: WILKINSON, GEORGE
Building: CO. LOUTH, DROGHEDA, DUBLIN ROAD, UNION WORKHOUSE
Date: 1840-41
Nature: New workhouse. Contract, stipulating that building be completed by Mar 1841, signed 13 Feb 1840. Amount of contract: £7,100. Cost of fitments: £1,450. accommodation for 800. First admissions 16 Dec 1841.
Refs: Drawings in IAA Workhouse Drawings Collection, Acc. 85/138.8 (not available for consultation on account of extremely fragile condition); Parliamentary Gazetteer of Ireland (1847), II, 69; John O'Connor, The Workhouses of Ireland (1995), 261

Name: BUTTERLY, THOMAS
Building: CO. LOUTH, DROGHEDA, DUBLIN ROAD, UNION WORKHOUSE
Date: 1895
Nature: Residence for Sisters of Mercy to be built.
Refs: IB 37, 15 Jun,1 Sep 1895, 155,215

Name: UNKNOWN ARCHITECT
Building: CO. LOUTH, DROGHEDA, DUBLIN ROAD, UNION WORKHOUSE
Date: 1895
Nature: Hospital sheds to be built in grounds. Designed by Architect to Board of Guardians.
Refs: IB 37, 15 Feb 1895, 54

Name: TURLEY, LOUIS FRANCIS
Building: CO. LOUTH, DROGHEDA, DUBLIN ROAD, UNION WORKHOUSE
Date: 1901
Nature: Adds. and imps. to workhouse fever hospital.
Refs: IB 43, 15,29 Aug 1901, 831,845