Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. ANTRIM, PORTGLENONE HOUSE

Name: UNKNOWN ARCHITECT
Building: CO. ANTRIM, PORTGLENONE HOUSE
Date: 1810p
Nature: New house built on site of old castle by Nathaniel Alexander, DD, Bishop of Meath.
Refs: J.P Lawson, Gazetteer of Ireland (1842), 690; James O’Laverty, An historical account of the Diocese of Down and Connor, Ancient and Modern (1878), ?

Name: LOUCH, FITZGIBBON
Building: CO. ANTRIM, PORTGLENONE HOUSE
Date: 1866
Nature: Extensive repairs & improvements completed for Robert Jackson Alexander. Expenditure about £2,800. Contractor: James Shannon, Orchard St, Derry.
Refs: DB 8, 15 May 1866, 133; Mary Cecilia Lyons, Illustrated Incumbered Estates Ireland, 1850-1905 (1993), 117-118(illus.)