Selected: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, GLASNEVIN ROAD, BOTANIC GARDENS
Name: | PARKE, EDWARD |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, GLASNEVIN ROAD, BOTANIC GARDENS |
Date: | 1796-1804 |
Nature: | Various work at same, for Dublin Society. |
Refs: | Royal Dublin Society proceedings (IAA, Edward McParland files, Acc.2008/44). |
Name: | FERGUSON, DUNCAN CAMPBELL |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, GLASNEVIN ROAD, BOTANIC GARDENS |
Date: | 1842-43 |
Nature: | New glasshouse range. |
Refs: | E. Charles Nelson & Eileen M. McCracken, The Brightest Jewel: a history of the National Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin, Dublin (1987), 106-107(illus.); E.J. Diestelkamp, 'The curvilinear range at the National Botanic Gardens', Mooraea 9 (Dec 1990), 8,12 |
Name: | CLANCY, WILLIAM * |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, GLASNEVIN ROAD, BOTANIC GARDENS |
Date: | 1843-44 |
Nature: | WC contractor for epiphyte house. |
Refs: | Royal Dublin Society council proceedings 80/66, 82/2,10 (IAA, Edward McParland files, Acc.2008/44); Jones, citing ?Berry (or ?White) History of the Royal Dublin Society, 196,279; M. Craig, Dublin 1660-1860 (1952), 298; E. Charles Nelson & Eileen M. McCracken, The Brightest Jewel: a history of the National Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin, Dublin (1987), 107; E.J. Diestelkamp, 'The curvilinear range at the National Botanic Gardens', Mooraea 9 (Dec 1990), 12 |
Name: | DARLEY & MONTGOMERY |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, GLASNEVIN ROAD, BOTANIC GARDENS |
Date: | 1844-46 |
Nature: | D & M architects for second phase (west wing & connecting passages) of curvilinear glasshouse range. Contracotr: Richard Turner. |
Refs: | Royal Dublin Society council proceedings 80/66, 82/2,10 (IAA, Edward McParland files, Acc.2008/44); Jones, citing ?Berry (or ?White) History of the Royal Dublin Society, 196,279; M. Craig, Dublin 1660-1860 (1952), 298; E. Charles Nelson & Eileen M. McCracken, The Brightest Jewel: a history of the National Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin, Dublin (1987), 107-110; E.J. Diestelkamp, 'The curvilinear range at the National Botanic Gardens', Mooraea 9 (Dec 1990), 12,14 |
Name: | TURNER, RICHARD * |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, GLASNEVIN ROAD, BOTANIC GARDENS |
Date: | 1845-48 |
Nature: | 'Curvilinear' glasshouse range. RT responsible for adoption of iron and glass construction in E wing (Archt: Duncan Ferguson. Contractor: William Clancy); contractor.for W wing and connecting corridors (Archt:Frederick Darley), contractor for central dome (Archt:Frederick Darley) |
Refs: | E.J. Diestelkamp, 'The curvilinear range at the National Botanic Gardens', Mooraea 9 (Dec 1990), 6-34(illus.) |
Name: | OWEN, JAMES HIGGINS |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, GLASNEVIN ROAD, BOTANIC GARDENS |
Date: | 1861-62 |
Nature: | Palm house. 'There is an intensity of ugliness about this building, seen from the north side, which quite appals one'.(William Robinson in |Gardener's Chrinicle|, 1863) Proved unstable in high winds; series of supports inserted during 1860s and 1870s. Badly damaged by storms in 1883 and replaced 1884. |
Refs: | Drawing(s) s. & d.? 'R. Suffolk' (draughtsman? contractor?), 1861, in NA, OPW drawings collection, old ref. F.2.5 (incomplete information from Buildings of Ireland files); DB 3, 15 Aug 1861, 598; H.F. Berry, History of the Royal Dublin Society (1915), 196;. E.C. Nelson & E.M. McCracken, The Brightest Jewel(1987), 124,126(illus.),193 |
Name: | MCCURDY, JOHN |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, GLASNEVIN ROAD, BOTANIC GARDENS |
Date: | 1867 |
Nature: | Proposed curator's house. |
Refs: | Plan, elevations & sections in IAA, McCurdy & Mitchell Collection, 82/49.57 |
Name: | UNKNOWN ARCHITECT |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, GLASNEVIN ROAD, BOTANIC GARDENS |
Date: | 1868 |
Nature: | Proposed museum & herbarium. |
Refs: | Drawings, initialled by R.J. Stirling and R.A. Gibbons, 1868, in NA, OPW drawings collection, old ref. F.2.5 |
Name: | TURNER, WILLIAM * |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, GLASNEVIN ROAD, BOTANIC GARDENS |
Date: | 1868 |
Nature: | Widening of wings of existing 'curvilinear range.' Richard Turner also involved in design. |
Refs: | Drawings (executed by Richard Turner) in NA, OPW drawings, old ref. OPW F.2.5 (repr. in E.J. Diestelkamp, 'The curvilinear range at the National Botanic Gardens', Mooraea 9 (Dec 1990), figs. 22,23) |
Name: | BOYD, JAMES [4] *# |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, GLASNEVIN ROAD, BOTANIC GARDENS |
Date: | 1884 |
Nature: | Palmhouse extension. |
Refs: | Drawings initialled 'E[dward] K[avanagh]' in NA. OPW drawings collection, old ref. F.2.5 |
Name: | BOYD, JAMES [4] *# |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, GLASNEVIN ROAD, BOTANIC GARDENS |
Date: | 1896 |
Nature: | Succulent plant house. |
Refs: | OPW drawings F.2.5 |
Name: | BOYD, JAMES [4] *# |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, GLASNEVIN ROAD, BOTANIC GARDENS |
Date: | 1896,1898 |
Nature: | Proposed new palm house. |
Refs: | OPW drawings, F.2.5 |
Name: | BOYD, JAMES [4] *# |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, GLASNEVIN ROAD, BOTANIC GARDENS |
Date: | 1899 |
Nature: | Proposed tropical fern house. |
Refs: | OPW drawings, F.2.5. |
Name: | PENTLAND, JOHN HOWARD |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, GLASNEVIN ROAD, BOTANIC GARDENS |
Date: | 1912 |
Nature: | Caretaker's lodge. Contractor: B. Pemberton & Son. |
Refs: | IAA, PKS 0911, B21/81, B22/06 |
Name: | BOYD, JAMES [4] *# |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, GLASNEVIN ROAD, BOTANIC GARDENS |
Date: | 1914 |
Nature: | Propagating pits. |
Refs: | Drawings, signed by Howard Pentland, 1914, in NA, OPW drawings collection, old ref. F.2.5 |
Name: | COOKE, WILLIAM HENRY HOWARD |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, GLASNEVIN ROAD, BOTANIC GARDENS |
Date: | ? |
Nature: | Students' hostel. |
Refs: | IB 81, 11 Nov 1939, 924 |
Name: | BOYD, JAMES [4] *# |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, GLASNEVIN ROAD, BOTANIC GARDENS |
Date: | ? |
Nature: | Proposed fern house range. |
Refs: | OPW drawings, F.2.5 |