Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. GALWAY, MOUNTBELLEW, UNION WORKHOUSE

Name: WILKINSON, GEORGE
Building: CO. GALWAY, MOUNTBELLEW, UNION WORKHOUSE
Date: 1850-52
Nature: New workhouse. Cost of building: £5,150. Cost of fittings &c.: £920. Accommodation for 500. First admissions1852.. Contractor: Andrew Egan, Tuam.
Refs: Drawings in IAA Workhouse Drawings Collection, Acc. 85/138.52 (not available for consultation on account of extremely fragile condition); B 8, 5 Oct 1850, 473; 9, 31 May 1851, 346; 6th Report of Poor Law Commissioners for Ireland (1852-53), 84; John O'Connor, The Workhouses of Ireland (1995), 262

Name: SMITH, JOHN [2]
Building: CO. GALWAY, MOUNTBELLEW, UNION WORKHOUSE
Date: 1901
Nature: Alts.
Refs: IB 43, 27 Mar 1901, 673