Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, AUGHRIM STREET, CHURCH OF THE HOLY FAMILY OR ST GABRIEL (RC)

Name: BUTLER, JOHN STERLING
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, AUGHRIM STREET, CHURCH OF THE HOLY FAMILY OR ST GABRIEL (RC)
Date: 1874-1876
Nature: New church in Early Decorated Gothic style.  FS laid by Cardinal Cullen, 26 Apr 1874. To cost about £10,000. Contractor: Meade.  Completed, except for high altar, organ gallery and some internal details, by Oct 1876.
Refs: Clonliffe College Archive MS p1/2; RHA 1874, no. 290;  Irish Times, 27 Apr 1874, 23 Oct 1876;  N. Donnelly, Short Histories of Dublin Parishes, II, 35;  Christine Casey, The Buildings of Ireland: Dublin (2005),244.

Name: MAYER & CO. *#
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, AUGHRIM STREET, CHURCH OF THE HOLY FAMILY OR ST GABRIEL (RC)
Date: 1876;1898
Nature: Stained glass.  That in chancel (Holy Family, Virgin Mary, Sacred Heart), 1876, 'probably by Mayer & Co.';  Coronation of the Virgin (north transept) by Mayer & Co. but 'markedly different in style from those of the chancel'; SS. James and Columba (south transept), 1898, 'unsigned but clearly Mayer & Co.'.
Refs: Christine Casey, The Buildings of Ireland: Dublin (2005), 244.

Name: EARLEY, JOHN BISHOP *
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, AUGHRIM STREET, CHURCH OF THE HOLY FAMILY OR ST GABRIEL (RC)
Date: 1895
Nature: New pulpit, gift of Mrs Maria Donnelly. Designed by W. Doolin. Also low-relief carving of Christ bearing the Cross on high altar.
Refs: IB 37, 15 Mar 1895, 80;  Christine Casey, The Buildings of Ireland: Dublin (2005), 244.

Name: DOOLIN, WALTER GLYNN
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, AUGHRIM STREET, CHURCH OF THE HOLY FAMILY OR ST GABRIEL (RC)
Date: 1895
Nature: New organ gallery screens.
Refs: IB 37, 15 May 1895, 131

Name: DOOLIN, WALTER GLYNN
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, AUGHRIM STREET, CHURCH OF THE HOLY FAMILY OR ST GABRIEL (RC)
Date: 1895
Nature: New pulpit, gift of Mrs Maria Donnelly. Executed by John Earley, Camden Street.
Refs: IB 37, 15 Mar 1895, 80

Name: DOOLIN, BUTLER & DONNELLY
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, AUGHRIM STREET, CHURCH OF THE HOLY FAMILY OR ST GABRIEL (RC)
Date: 1902
Nature: Enlargement, for Very Rev. J.A. Burke, PP.   Designed by R.M. Butler. Contr: James Donovan. Subject of arbitration 1906-7.
Refs: Watercolour elevation, showing proposed reconstuction of altar, &c. in IAA, Butler Collection, 85/10.1/37; IB 43, 27 Mar 1901, 677; 44, 22 May,5,5,19 Jun,17 Jul,6 Nov,4 Dec 1902, 1262,1274,1283,1334,1474,1500,1508(illus.); 48, 14 Jul 1906, ?; 49, 9 Feb,13 Jul 1907, 98,486;  Irish Times, 26 May 1902;12 Jun 1907;  RHA 1903, no. 233

Name: DOOLIN, BUTLER & DONNELLY
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, AUGHRIM STREET, CHURCH OF THE HOLY FAMILY OR ST GABRIEL (RC)
Date: 1904
Nature: Alts. & adds. to pulpit & altars.
Refs: Undated watercolour elevation in IAA, Butler Collection, 85/107.1/3;  IB 46, 18 Jun 1904, 394

Name: MCGOLDRICK, HUBERT *
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, AUGHRIM STREET, CHURCH OF THE HOLY FAMILY OR ST GABRIEL (RC)
Date: 1938
Nature: Stained glass in Mortuary Chapel (Ascension, Crucifixion).
Refs: Nicola Gordon Bowe, David Caron & Michael Wynne, Gazetteer of Irish Stained Glass (Dublin: Irish Academic Press, 1988), 44;  Christine Casey, The Buildings of Ireland: Dublin (2005), 244.

Name: JONES & KELLY
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, AUGHRIM STREET, CHURCH OF THE HOLY FAMILY OR ST GABRIEL (RC)
Date: 1951
Nature: Extension to sacristy.
Refs: IB 93, 14 Apr 1951, 396