Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, COOMBE, ST LUKE'S CHURCH (CI)

Name: QUIN, FRANCIS *
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, COOMBE, ST LUKE'S CHURCH (CI)
Date: 1708
Nature: FQ bricklayer for same. Architect: Thomas Burgh.
Refs: Christine Casey, The Buildings of Ireland: Dublin (2005), 626.

Name: BURGH, THOMAS
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, COOMBE, ST LUKE'S CHURCH (CI)
Date: 1716?
Nature: New church for perpetual curacy in parish of St Nicholas Without, formed by Act of Parliament, 1707, which became effectivde in 1713.  TB gives order for digging (foundations?), 1716. Church consecrated , 7 Oct 1716. Francis Quin, bricklayer; William Caldbeck and John Whinnery, masons;  Isaac Wills, carpenter.
Refs: Rolf Loeber, A Biographical Dictionary of Architects in Ireland 1600-1720 (1981), 37; Clergy of Dublin and Glendalough (Ulster Historical Foundation, 2001), 108;  Christine Casey, The Buildings of Ireland: Dublin (2005), 626 (who gives date as .

Name: WILLS, ISAAC
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, COOMBE, ST LUKE'S CHURCH (CI)
Date: 1716p
Nature: IW carpenter for new church designed by Thomas Burgh.
Refs: Christine Casey, The Buildings of Ireland: Dublin (2005), 626.


Name: WELLAND & GILLESPIE
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, COOMBE, ST LUKE'S CHURCH (CI)
Date: 1863
Nature: Alts. & adds. to provide extra accommodation for parishioners of St Nicholas Without under direction of Ecclesiastical Commissioners' architects. Funded by Benjamin Lee Guinness and Ecclesiastical Commissioners. Contractor: J. & E. Barker.
Refs: DB 5, 15 Feb 1863, 33

Name: STIRLING, WILLIAM
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, COOMBE, ST LUKE'S CHURCH (CI)
Date: 1884
Nature: Extensive improvements, including new pews, pulpit, reading desk & lectern, tiling of chancel and passages, addition of N porch, &c.. Cost over £1,500. Contractor: Ambrose Hartley, Longwood Ave.
Refs: IB 26, 1 Dec 1884, 359

Name: FULLER, JAMES FRANKLIN
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, COOMBE, ST LUKE'S CHURCH (CI)
Date: 1899-1900
Nature: Addition of barrel-vaulted chancel.
Refs: Christine Casey, The Buildings of Ireland: Dublin (2005), 626.