Selected: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, PORTLAND ROW, ALDBOROUGH HOUSE
Name: | JOHNSTON, RICHARD [1] |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, PORTLAND ROW, ALDBOROUGH HOUSE |
Date: | 1793-1796 |
Nature: | Payments to 'Mr Johnson' for work at same 'would seem to indicate that the noted Irish architect Richard Johnson was responsible for the original designs', embodying ideas of his client the 2nd Earl of Aldborough. |
Refs: |
Aidan O'Boyle, 'Aldborough House, Dublin: a construction history', Irish Architectural and Decorative Studies 4 (Irish Georgian Society, 2001), 112,135; Christine Casey, The Buildings of Ireland: Dublin (2005), 171. |
Name: | BAKER, THOMAS [1]* |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, PORTLAND ROW, ALDBOROUGH HOUSE |
Date: | 1793-96 |
Nature: | TB carries out stonecutting work on same ('Great Stair', part of external cornice, setting of balusters) for 2nd Earl of Aldborough. |
Refs: |
Verner-Wingfield Papers, PRONI, D.2538/F/13; Aidan O'Boyle, 'Aldborough House, Dublin: a construction history', Irish Architectural and Decorative Studies 4 (Irish Georgian Society, 2001), 121-2. |
Name: | HENDRICKS, JAMES * |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, PORTLAND ROW, ALDBOROUGH HOUSE |
Date: | 1793-96 |
Nature: | JH carries out bricklaying work on same for 2nd Earl of Aldborough. |
Refs: |
Aidan O'Boyle, 'Aldborough House, Dublin: a construction history', Irish Architectural and Decorative Studies 4 (Irish Georgian Society, 2001), 113. |
Name: | DENNELL, THOMAS * |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, PORTLAND ROW, ALDBOROUGH HOUSE |
Date: | 1795 |
Nature: | TD clerk of works for same. |
Refs: | Aidan O'Boyle, 'Aldborough House, Dublin: a construction history', Irish Architectural and Decorative Studies 4 (Irish Georgian Society, 2001),112-3. |
Name: | COGAN, MATTHEW * |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, PORTLAND ROW, ALDBOROUGH HOUSE |
Date: | 1796 |
Nature: | Plasterwork (cornices) in Lady Aldborough's room, 2 dressing rooms, 2 powdering rooms; bow room ceiling &c. Proposal for principal stair. |
Refs: |
Aidan O'Boyle, 'Aldborough House, Dublin: a construction history', Irish Architectural and Decorative Studies 4 (Irish Georgian Society, 2001), 114-118,120,138n28; Christine Casey, The Buildings of Ireland: Dublin (2005), 171. |
Name: | ZAFFORINI, FILIPPO * |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, PORTLAND ROW, ALDBOROUGH HOUSE |
Date: | 1798 |
Nature: | Decoration of stairhall, library ceiling and panels, ceiling and cornice of ballroom. With John Meares. |
Refs: | Aidan O'Boyle, 'Aldborough House, Dublin: a construction history', Irish Architectural and Decorative Studies 4 (2001), 124-130. |
Name: | BOSSI, PETER (PIETRO) * |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, PORTLAND ROW, ALDBOROUGH HOUSE |
Date: | 1896ca |
Nature: | Estimate for plasterwork. Chimneypieces? |
Refs: |
Aidan O'Boyle, 'Aldborough House, Dublin: a construction history', Irish Architectural and Decorative Studies 4 (Irish Georgian Society, 2001), 120,140. |
Name: | COCHRANE, ROBERT |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, PORTLAND ROW, ALDBOROUGH HOUSE |
Date: | 1897 |
Nature: | General restoration. New workshop and packing room. Contractor: W. Foley & Sons. |
Refs: | IAA, PKS 1230 |
Name: | MURPHY, DANIEL [2]* |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, PORTLAND ROW, ALDBOROUGH HOUSE |
Date: | 1897-98 |
Nature: | A Daniel Murphy employed as supervising architect and measurer, 1797-98. |
Refs: |
Aidan O'Boyle, 'Aldborough House, Dublin: a construction history', Irish Architectural and Decorative Studies 4 (Irish Georgian Society, 2001), 121-2. |
Name: | MEARES, JOHN * |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, PORTLAND ROW, ALDBOROUGH HOUSE |
Date: | 1897-98 |
Nature: | Decorative painting for 2nd Earl of Aldborough, with Filippo Zafforini and - Cumming. |
Refs: | Aidan O'Boyle, 'Aldborough House, Dublin: a construction history', Irish Architectural and Decorative Studies 4 (2001), 124-130. |