Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, EARLSFORT TERRACE, UNIVERSITY COLLEGE

Name: WRENN, JAMES PURCELL
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, EARLSFORT TERRACE, UNIVERSITY COLLEGE
Date: 1912
Nature: Competition entrant.
Refs: Letter-book of J.P. Wrenn, 1909-1913, ff. 705,809, in IAA, James Purcell Wrenn collection, Acc. 2009/20, on loan from Mrs Dympna Carton and Mrs Oonagh Maguire;

Name: O'CALLAGHAN & WEBB
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, EARLSFORT TERRACE, UNIVERSITY COLLEGE
Date: 1912
Nature: Competition entrants; design commended. Similarity to winning design 'almost uncanny'.
Refs: IB 54, 9 Nov 1912, 628; Irish Architect and Building Trades Journal4, 30 Nov 1912, (illus. in supplement).

Name: BATCHELOR & HICKS
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, EARLSFORT TERRACE, UNIVERSITY COLLEGE
Date: 1912
Nature: AH and H.H. Hill winners of 2nd prize in competition.
Refs: IB 54, 9,23 Nov 1912, 628,660(illus. in supplement); 64, 14 Jan 1922, 9; Irish Architect and Building Trades Journal4, 7 Dec 1912, (illus. in supplement).

Name: CULLEN, THOMAS JOSEPH
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, EARLSFORT TERRACE, UNIVERSITY COLLEGE
Date: 1912
Nature: Winner of 3rd Prize in competition.
Refs: Drawings in IAA, T.J. Cullen collection, 85/74; IB 54, 26 Oct,7 Dec 1912, 608,686(illus.); photocopies of elevations and plan in IAA, Jones File C167(ii)

Name: BATCHELOR & HICKS
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, EARLSFORT TERRACE, UNIVERSITY COLLEGE
Date: 1912
Nature: Competition entrants; design commended
Refs: IB 54, 7 Dec 1912, supplement(illus.)

Name: BUTLER, RUDOLF MAXIMILIAN
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, EARLSFORT TERRACE, UNIVERSITY COLLEGE
Date: 1912-1919
Nature: RMB winner of competition. Assessor: Henry T. Hare, FRIBA. Tenders invited, Nov 1913. Contractor: G. & T. Crampton. Designed on central axis of proposed university hall.
Refs: Drawings in NA, OPW drawings collection, old ref. F.11.8; IAA, PKS 0985;  Irish Times, 1 Nov 1912;  B 103, 1,8 Nov 1912, 507,533-4(illus.); B 113, 28 Nov 1913, 596; B 112, 5 Jan 1917, 11; IB 54, 26 Oct,9 Nov 1912, 601,608,626,650(illus.); 56, 18 Jul 1914, 434,444(illus.); 59, 6 Jan 1917, 7; 60, 9 Nov 1918, 483; 62, 10 Apr 1920, 214(illus.) AJ 50, 12,19,26 Nov 1919,  589(illus.), 593(illus.),601(illus.),  625(illus.), 631(illus.), 635(illus.), 660(illus.); 51, 19 May 1920, 641(illus.); RA 1927, no. 1330; Building News 103, 25 Oct,8 Nov,20 Dec 1912, 595,638,650(illus.),867(illus.); 107, 31 Jul 1914, 147;  ;  Freeman's Journal, 24 Nov 1913, 18 Jun 1914;  Architect & Building News 126, 19 Jun 1931, 391(illus.);  Ruth McManus, Crampton Built (Dublin: G. & T. Crampton, 2008), 42-48(illus.);  Christine Casey, The Buildings of Ireland: Dublin (2005),487n,488,Pl.91.

Name: POWER, ALBERT GEORGE *
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, EARLSFORT TERRACE, UNIVERSITY COLLEGE
Date: 1919a
Nature: Carving, including series of heads 'of philosophers and sages of the ages past';  illus. in Dara O' Conaola, Saol agus Saothar: Albert Power (Ceardshiopa Inis Oirr Teo, 19, 1996), 47-48.

Refs: IB 61, 3 May 1919, 205

Name: BUTLER, RUDOLF MAXIMILIAN
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, EARLSFORT TERRACE, UNIVERSITY COLLEGE
Date: 1930
Nature: Anatomy school
Refs: IB 72, 26 Apr,10 May,21 Jun 1930,387,432,566

Name: KING, RICHARD JOSEPH *
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, EARLSFORT TERRACE, UNIVERSITY COLLEGE
Date: 1933-34
Nature: Stained glass window commemorating Kevin Barry.
Refs: Christine Casey, The Buildings of Ireland: Dublin (2005), 488.