Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. CORK, BUTTEVANT, CONVENT OF MERCY

Name: ASHLIN, GEORGE COPPINGER
Building: CO. CORK, BUTTEVANT, CONVENT OF MERCY
Date: 1879a
Nature: New. Domestic Gothic with pointed gables and massive chimneys. Local limestone with Youghal bricks. Formally opened 9 Feb 1879. To accommodate 16 nuns and 100 pension pupils. Cost £3,000. Clerk of works: P.F. Monahan.
Refs: Drawing(s) in W.H. Byrne drawings collection, folder 130; IB 21, 15 Feb 1879, 52

Name: ASHLIN, GEORGE COPPINGER
Building: CO. CORK, BUTTEVANT, CONVENT OF MERCY
Date: 1893
Nature: Chapel.
Refs: Drawing(s), dated 1893, formerly in office archives of W.H. Byrne & Son

Name: BOWEN, JOHN JOSEPH
Building: CO. CORK, BUTTEVANT, CONVENT OF MERCY
Date: 1920
Nature: Additions & alterations
Refs: IB 62, 28 Aug 1920, 561