Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. WICKLOW, CORK ABBEY (BRAY)

Name: STAPLETON, MICHAEL *
Building: CO. WICKLOW, CORK ABBEY (BRAY)
Date: ?
Nature: Plasterwork attr. by Curran to MS. For Col. Edward Wingfield (1772-1859, therefore could be by George Stapleton)
Refs: C.P. Curran, Dublin Decorative Plasterwork (1967), 211 (attribution based on presence of unsigned detail drawing for 'Cornice in Honble. Col. Wingfields Parlour Cork Abbey Bray' in NLI, Stapleton Collection, 2268, see Eugenie Carr, 'A catalogue of the Stapleton family collection of drawings in the National Library of Ireland', unpublished MA thesis, University College, Dublin, 1985, 211,236