Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, MOUNT ARGUS, PASSIONIST MONASTERY

Name: BYRNE, PATRICK
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, MOUNT ARGUS, PASSIONIST MONASTERY
Date: 1858-1859
Nature: PB to supervise erection of plans 'made in Rome'. Contractor: Hugh Kelly. (But commission taken over by J.J. McCarthy.) Opened Sep 1863.
Refs: B 16, 11 Dec 1858, 836; 17, 21 May 1859, 344; DB 1, 1 Jan,1 Mar,1 Jun 1859, 9,33,71; 5, 1 Sep 1863, 143;

Name: MCCARTHY, JAMES JOSEPH
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, MOUNT ARGUS, PASSIONIST MONASTERY
Date: 1859-1863
Nature: North Italian Romanesque. FS laid June 1859. Opened 5 Sep 1863. Contractor: Meade(£12,300).
Refs: DB 1, 1 Mar,1 Jun 1859, 33,71; B 17, 2 Jul 1859, 443-4; Repertorium Novum (1959-60), 398-9; Jeanne Sheehy, J.J. McCarthy and the Gothic Revival in Ireland (UAHS, 1977), 50-51

Name: POWELL, CHARLES B.
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, MOUNT ARGUS, PASSIONIST MONASTERY
Date: 1909;1912
Nature: Entrace gateway?, 1909.  Tenders invited, Jul 1909.   New library being fitted up, 1912. Contractor: Bolger and Doyle.
Refs: Irish Times, 15 Jul 1909;  IB 54, 6 Jul 1912, 405.