Selected: CO. CORK, CORK, OLIVER PLUNKETT STREET, POST OFFICE
Name: | OWEN, ENOCH TREVOR |
Building: | CO. CORK, CORK, OLIVER PLUNKETT STREET, POST OFFICE |
Date: | 1876 |
Nature: | Proposed design. (Not executed) |
Refs: | Rena Lohan, Guide to the Archives of the Office of Public Works(OPW 1994), 181 (illus.) |
Name: | OWEN, JAMES HIGGINS |
Building: | CO. CORK, CORK, OLIVER PLUNKETT STREET, POST OFFICE |
Date: | 1876-79 |
Nature: | New. On site of Theatre Royal connecting with existing P.O. on Pembroke St. Ground floor of local limestone, other floors of sandstone 'with little pretension to architectural beauty'. With E.T. Owen? Opened May 1879. Cost: £8,000. Contractor: Richard Evans, Cork. Clerk of Works: James Williams. |
Refs: | Contract drawing(s), 1876, signed E.T. Owen and Richard Evans, contractor, in NA, OPW records, old. refs. E.4.3 and E.4.4 (street front (which differs from design as executed) repr. in Rena Lohan, Guide to the Archives of the Office of Public Works(OPW 1994), 181); IB 15, 1 Apr 1873, 99; 18, 15 Apr 1876, 100; 21, 1 May 1879, 137; B 37, 17 May 1879, 551; |
Name: | MELLON, THOMAS JOHN |
Building: | CO. CORK, CORK, OLIVER PLUNKETT STREET, POST OFFICE |
Date: | 1899-1907 |
Nature: | Extension into Pembroke St., involving demolition of neo-Classical PO in Pembroke St. Work started in summer of 1900. Builder: J. Delany & Co., Henry St £20,000. |
Refs: | IAA, PKS 0828, B19/29, B20/13; IB 42, 15 Jul 1900, 420; 43, 13 Mar 1901, 656 |
Name: | COCHRANE, ROBERT |
Building: | CO. CORK, CORK, OLIVER PLUNKETT STREET, POST OFFICE |
Date: | 1900 |
Nature: | Alterations and additions |
Refs: | Drawings in OPW (E.4.2-5); IB 42, 1 Apr,15 Jul 1900, 323,420 |
Name: | DELANY, JOHN * |
Building: | CO. CORK, CORK, OLIVER PLUNKETT STREET, POST OFFICE |
Date: | 1900 |
Nature: | JD & Co. contractors for Pembroke St addition. |
Refs: | Drawings in OPW, former file E.4.4.; Building News 101, 22 Sep 1911, 396. |
Name: | KAVANAGH, EDWARD [2] |
Building: | CO. CORK, CORK, OLIVER PLUNKETT STREET, POST OFFICE |
Date: | 1900 |
Nature: | Extension round corner to Pembroke St, involving demolition of original PO on Pembroke St. Builder: John Delaney & Co, Henry St. . |
Refs: | Dated drawing(s) signed EK in OPW, E.4.5 |
Name: | PENTLAND, JOHN HOWARD |
Building: | CO. CORK, CORK, OLIVER PLUNKETT STREET, POST OFFICE |
Date: | 1913-14 |
Nature: | Adds. & alts. Estimated cost £1,901 |
Refs: | IAA, PKS 0947, A09 (Dec 1913) |