Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. TIPPERARY, ROSCREA, UNION WORKHOUSE

Name: COCKBURN, GILBERT [1] *
Building: CO. TIPPERARY, ROSCREA, UNION WORKHOUSE
Date: 1842a
Nature: GC contractor
Refs: DB 4, 15 Feb 1862, 43

Name: WILKINSON, GEORGE
Building: CO. TIPPERARY, ROSCREA, UNION WORKHOUSE
Date: 1842a;1850
Nature: New workhouse. Cost of building: £6,700. Cost of fittings: £1m296. Accommodation for 700. First admissions 7 May 1842. Enlarged 1850p. at estimated cost of £2,500.
Refs: Drawings in IAA Workhouse Drawings Collection, Acc. 85/138.67 (not available for consultation on account of extremely fragile condition);  B 8, 10 Aug 1850, 376;  John O'Connor, The Workhouses of Ireland (1995), 263

Name: DAY, JOSEPH
Building: CO. TIPPERARY, ROSCREA, UNION WORKHOUSE
Date: 1919
Nature: Alterations to chapel.
Refs: IB 61, 25 Oct 1919, 485