Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. KILDARE, CLONGOWES WOOD COLLEGE

Name: BUTLER, JOHN STERLING
Building: CO. KILDARE, CLONGOWES WOOD COLLEGE
Date: 1873-74
Nature: Additions.  Tenders invited, Mar 1874.
Refs: RHA 1873, no. 321;  Irish Times, 26,28,30 Mar 1874.

Name: ASHLIN & COLEMAN
Building: CO. KILDARE, CLONGOWES WOOD COLLEGE
Date: 1905-1910;1912
Nature: New chapel. Communion rail, 1912, executed by E. Sharp, Dublin, in marble and onyx (E. Sharp also executed side altars)
Refs: Drawings, some dated 1908 and 1912, in IAA, Ashlin & Coleman drawings collection, Acc. 76/1.24/1-10; notes & sketches in Coleman sketchbooks B60,B62 in possession of Jones & Kelly, architects (photocopy in IAA, RPB 30); IB 47, 11 Mar,6 May 1905, 170,293,314; 49, 13 Jul 1907, 473; 50, 16 May 1908, 309; 52, 22 Jan,5 Mar 1910, 58(illus.),134(illus.); E. Sharp's publicity booklet (1920s), 28

Name: CULLEN, THOMAS JOSEPH
Building: CO. KILDARE, CLONGOWES WOOD COLLEGE
Date: 1911
Nature: New sports pavilion.
Refs: Photocopies of photographs in IAA, Jones File C167(ii)

Name: CULLEN, THOMAS JOSEPH
Building: CO. KILDARE, CLONGOWES WOOD COLLEGE
Date: 1928-1929
Nature: Extensive additions to form quadrangle. Contr: Thomas Macken, Synge St.
Refs: Drawings in IAA, T.J. Cullen Collection, 85/74; IB 70, 18 Aug,1 Sep 1928, 712,754; 71, 22 Jun,9 Nov 1929, 583,1008;  Irish Times, 1 Sep 1932 (illus.); IB 74, 8 Oct,3 Dec 1932, 899,1087; Parish Guide to the Archdiocese of Dublin (1958), 145(illus.); photocopies of drawings for elevations and of photograph of exterior in IAA, Jones File C167(ii)