Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. WESTMEATH, MOATE, CHURCH OF ST PATRICK (RC)

Name: BOURKE, JOHN [2]
Building: CO. WESTMEATH, MOATE, CHURCH OF ST PATRICK (RC)
Date: 1861-63;1867
Nature: Early English Gothic. Tenders invited Jul 1861. FS laid Oct 1861. Contractor: John Mulloy, Tullamore. Disagreement between JB and parish priest caused project to be shelved until 1867 when William Caldbeck was brought in (Casey & Rowan).
Refs: Freeman's Journal, 5 Jul 1861;  DB 3, 15 Jul,15 Sep,1 Nov 1861, 576,637,673; 5, 15 Apr 1863, 68,69(illus.); Christine Casey & Alistair Rowan, The Buildings of Ireland: North Leinster (1993), 395.

Name: CALDBECK, WILLIAM FRANCIS
Building: CO. WESTMEATH, MOATE, CHURCH OF ST PATRICK (RC)
Date: 1867;1871
Nature: Tenders invited for erection of new church and adjoining parochial house For Rev. P. Kearney, PP, 1867. Wrought iron gates , executed by Fagan, Great Brunswick Street, Dublin, on granite pillars, 1871.
Refs: Freeman's Journal, 9 Aug 1867; DB 13, 1 Sep 1871, 231; Christine Casey & Alistair Rowan, The Buildings of Ireland: North Leinster (1993), 395