Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, MEATH STREET, CHURCH OF ST CATHERINE (RC)

Name: BEARDWOOD, WILLIAM HAUGHTON *
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, MEATH STREET, CHURCH OF ST CATHERINE (RC)
Date: 1852
Nature: Contractor for same. (Original contract £6,300. Actual amount paid £6,200.)
Refs: B 10, 15 May 1852, 312;  Freeman's Journal, 22 Jan 1856.

Name: MCCARTHY, JAMES JOSEPH
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, MEATH STREET, CHURCH OF ST CATHERINE (RC)
Date: 1852-1858
Nature: New church on site of old Meath Street chapel. FS laid 30 Jun 1852 .Nearly completed in Jan 1856 when total cost amounted to £70263s 2d.. Dedicated 30 Jun 1858. Completed apart from upper portion of tower and spire by Mar 1857. Builder: Beardwood.
Refs: Catholic Registry (1853), 316; Repertorium Novum (1959-60), 395; B 10, 13 Mar,17,24 Apr 1852, 172,245,267-8; 11, 2 Apr 1853, 215; 15, 28 Mar 1857, 179; 16, 26 Jun 1858, 442;  Freeman's Journal, 22 Jan 1856;  DB 4, 1 Jul 1862, 172; N. Donnelly, Short Histories of Dublin Parishes, II, 227; Jeanne Sheehy, J.J. McCarthy and the Gothic Revival in Ireland (UAHS, 1977), 44-45;  t;  Christine Casey, The Buildings of Ireland: Dublin (2005), 629.

Name: LANE, HENRY *
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, MEATH STREET, CHURCH OF ST CATHERINE (RC)
Date: 1862
Nature: High altar and/or reredos.
Refs: DB 4, 1 Jul 1862, 172;  Christine Casey, The Buildings of Ireland: Dublin (2005), 629.



Name: BARFF, FREDERICK SETTLE *
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, MEATH STREET, CHURCH OF ST CATHERINE (RC)
Date: 1862
Nature: E window and aisle altars; 'stereochromic' painting.
Refs: DB 4, 1 Jul 1862, 172;  Christine Casey, The Buildings of Ireland: Dublin (2005), 629.


Name: LOBIN, LUCIEN LEOPOLD *#
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, MEATH STREET, CHURCH OF ST CATHERINE (RC)
Date: 1875
Nature: Stained glass windows in N wal (SS Vincent de Paul, Francis de Sales and Jane Frances de Chantal), 1875.                                                                                                                                                     
Refs: Christine Casey, The Buildings of Ireland: Dublin (2005), 629.

Name: ASHLIN & COLEMAN
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, MEATH STREET, CHURCH OF ST CATHERINE (RC)
Date: 1921-22
Nature: Additions to tower. Builder: James Flynn
Refs: IB 63, 12 Mar 1921, 170; 64, 25 Feb 1922, 121

Name: BYRNE, RALPH HENRY
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, MEATH STREET, CHURCH OF ST CATHERINE (RC)
Date: 1940
Nature: Window over main door
Refs: Designs, dated 1940, in IAA, W.H. Byrne & Son drawings collection, Acc.2006/142

Name: POWER, ALBERT GEORGE *
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, MEATH STREET, CHURCH OF ST CATHERINE (RC)
Date: ?
Nature: Renovation of altars on behalf of The Craftworkers Ltd.
Refs: Theo Snoddy, Dictionary of Irish Artists: 20th Century (1996), 398

Name: MAYER & CO. *#
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, MEATH STREET, CHURCH OF ST CATHERINE (RC)
Date: ?
Nature: Stained glass in Lady Chapel.
Refs: Christine Casey, The Buildings of Ireland: Dublin (2005), 629.