Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, MERRION STREET LOWER, MERRION HALL

Name: JONES, ALFRED GRESHAM
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, MERRION STREET LOWER, MERRION HALL
Date: 1862-63
Nature: Italian style. Contractors: Cockburn & Sons, Great Brunswick St.. Ironwork by Strong, Hammond Lane. Cost about: £16.000. First service held 26 Aug 1863. Heating system by Ross & Murray, Middle Abbey St, installed 1865.
Refs: Plans & section in Alfred Gresham Jones album, NLI, see Maoiliosa Reynolds, 'The Work of Alfred Gresham Jones', MUBC thesis, School of Architecture, University College Dublin, 1996, 271,273-276(illus.); DB 4, 15 Aug 1862, 214; 5, 1 Sep 1863, 145-6; 7, ? ? 1865, 48; Irish Times, 27 Aug 1863 (long description); B 21, 5 Sep 1863, 636;  Christine Casey, The Buildings of Ireland: Dublin (2005), 559.


Name: BEATER, GEORGE PALMER
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, MERRION STREET LOWER, MERRION HALL
Date: 1907-1908
Nature: Restoration of front &c. Contr: McLoughlin & Harvey
Refs: IB 49, 7 Sep 1907, 629; 50, 22 Aug 1908, 523

Name: BRADBURY, EDWIN
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, MERRION STREET LOWER, MERRION HALL
Date: 1913
Nature: Alterations & repairs
Refs: IB 55, 5 Jul 1913, 442