Selected: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, KILDARE STREET, NATIONAL MUSEUM
Name: | FLACK, CHARLES HORATIO # |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, KILDARE STREET, NATIONAL MUSEUM |
Date: | 1881-2 |
Nature: | One of 5 shortlisted candidates (all English) in first competition. |
Refs: | IAA, PKS B11/02; Rena Lohan, Guide to the archives of the Office of Public Works, (OPW, 1994), 43 |
Name: | STIRLING, WILLIAM |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, KILDARE STREET, NATIONAL MUSEUM |
Date: | 1881-82 |
Nature: | Unselected competition entrant in first competition. Design exh. RHA 1882. |
Refs: | Design exh. RHA, 1882, nos. 628,632 |
Name: | DEANE, THOMAS NEWENHAM, & SON |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, KILDARE STREET, NATIONAL MUSEUM |
Date: | 1881-82 |
Nature: | Unselected competition entrant in first competition. |
Refs: | IB 24, 15 Nov 1882, 326. |
Name: | FENNELL, WILLIAM JOHN |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, KILDARE STREET, NATIONAL MUSEUM |
Date: | 1881-82 |
Nature: | Unselected competition entrant in first competition. |
Refs: | Design exh. RHA, 1882, no. 644 |
Name: | GODWIN, EDWARD WILLIAM # |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, KILDARE STREET, NATIONAL MUSEUM |
Date: | 1881-82 |
Nature: | Unselected competition entrant in first competition. |
Refs: | Drawings in Victoria & Albert Museum, RIBA drawings collection PA283/1(1-11), see British Architectural Library Catalogue, http://riba.sirsidynix.net.uk/uhtbin/cgisirsi/QY0BWPhHh3/MAIN_CAT/201970011/9 (last visited May 2009) and Jill Lever, ed., Catalogue of the Drawings Collection of the Royal Institute of British Architects G-K (1973), 31 |
Name: | KAYE-PARRY, WILLIAM |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, KILDARE STREET, NATIONAL MUSEUM |
Date: | 1881-82 |
Nature: | Unselected competition entrant in first competition. |
Refs: | Design exh. RHA, 1882, no. 643 |
Name: | LEE, ERNEST CLAUDE AYTON # |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, KILDARE STREET, NATIONAL MUSEUM |
Date: | 1881-82 |
Nature: | Shortlisted entrant in first competition. Motto 'Aliquid in Amphora'.. Exhibits premiated design for 'Art Museum, Dublin' at RA, 1883.. |
Refs: | 10 drawings in NA, OPW5HC/1/2,3; IAA, PKS B11/02; RA 1883, no. 1179; perspective view repr. in Building News 45, 5 Oct 1883; Rena Lohan, Guide to the archives of the Office of Public Works, (OPW, 1994), 43 |
Name: | FREEMAN, RICHARD KNILL # |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, KILDARE STREET, NATIONAL MUSEUM |
Date: | 1881-82 |
Nature: | Winner of first competition. |
Refs: | IAA, PKS B11/028; Rena Lohan, Guide to the archives of the Office of Public Works, (OPW, 1994), 43-45. |
Name: | ROBINSON, JOHN LOFTUS |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, KILDARE STREET, NATIONAL MUSEUM |
Date: | 1881-82 |
Nature: | Entrant in first (and second?) competition. |
Refs: | Designs exh. RHA 1882, no. 650, 1884, no. 368 |
Name: | DREW, THOMAS (SIR) |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, KILDARE STREET, NATIONAL MUSEUM |
Date: | 1881-82 |
Nature: | Unselected competition entrant in first competition. |
Refs: | Design exh. RHA 1882, no. 633 |
Name: | BROMILOW & CHEERS # |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, KILDARE STREET, NATIONAL MUSEUM |
Date: | 1881-82 |
Nature: | One of 5 shortlisted competition entrants (all English) in first competition. |
Refs: | Set of 7 drawings in NA, OPW5HC/1/4; IAA, PKS B11/02; B 41, ? 1881, 434,467,717; 42, 14 Jan,? 1882, 57,698; 44, ? 1883, 396,572; IB 24, 15 Nov 1882, 326; Rena Lohan, Guide to the archives of the Office of Public Works, (OPW, 1994), 43 |
Name: | MITCHELL, WILLIAM MANSFIELD |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, KILDARE STREET, NATIONAL MUSEUM |
Date: | 1883 |
Nature: | Shortlisted candidate in second competition. |
Refs: | Design exh. RHA 1885, no. 537; Irish Times, 23 Sep 1890 |
Name: | MILLAR & SYMES |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, KILDARE STREET, NATIONAL MUSEUM |
Date: | 1883 |
Nature: | Entrants in second competition. |
Refs: | Irish Times, 24 Sep 1890 |
Name: | OWEN, CHARLES ASTLEY |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, KILDARE STREET, NATIONAL MUSEUM |
Date: | 1883 |
Nature: | Entrant with [Robert Alexander?] Briggs in second competition. |
Refs: | Design exh. RHA 1884, nos. 373,374 |
Name: | DREW, THOMAS (SIR) |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, KILDARE STREET, NATIONAL MUSEUM |
Date: | 1883 |
Nature: | Unselected finalist in second competition. In association with W. Mitchell. |
Refs: | B 45, 1 Dec 1883, 719; 27, 1 Mar 1885, 67(illus.); design exh. RHA 1884, no. 367; IAA, PKS A07, p.213 (Jun-Aug 1885); Irish Times, 24 Sep 1890. |
Name: | HOLME & HORNBLOWER * |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, KILDARE STREET, NATIONAL MUSEUM |
Date: | 1883 |
Nature: | Entrants in second competition. |
Refs: | IAA, PKS A07, p.213 (Jun-Aug 1885) |
Name: | DEANE, THOMAS NEWENHAM, & SON |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, KILDARE STREET, NATIONAL MUSEUM |
Date: | 1884-1890 |
Nature: | Winners of second competition. Builder: Beckett. Clerk of works: Ashworth. Beckett's foreman of works: Dycer. Amount of tender: £70,000. Contractor for prelimnary excavation and drainage work,J.S. Goodfellow. FS laid Apr 1885. Initial progress delayed by protracted stonemasons' strike. Builidng formally janded over by contractors to client, 4 Nov 1`889. Opening ceremony, 29 Aug 1890. Dominant influence in design said to be Thomas Manly Deane's. |
Refs: | Drawing(s) dated 1885 in OPW; 8 drawings in RIA; IAA, PKS 0650, B11/02, B12/10, B13/02, B14/01, B15/04 (missing), B16/30, A07 (Jun1885-Jan1890, pp.212-215,254,270-271,275,341,343,374,376-77); RHA 1887, no. 217; IB 24, 15 Nov 1885, 326,335; 26, 15 Apr 1884, ?; 27, 15 Apr 1885, 115; 28, 15 Jul,1,15 Aug 1886, 201(illus.),216(illus.),230(illus.); 29, 1 Dec 1887, 327(illus.); 31, 1 Jul,1 Aug 1889, 175,204; 32, 15 Jul,1 Sep 1890, 175,212; 35, 1 Mar 1893, 61(illus.); 46, 31 Dec 1904, 884(illus.), 75, 11 Feb 1933, 97; B 41, 1 Oct 1881, 434; 46. 12 Apr 1884, 507; 47, 16 Aug 1884, 221,284; 59, 23 Aug 1890, 153; Irish Times, 2 Dec 1884,12 Dec 1885,29 Jul,14 May,23,28 Aug 1886, 20 Apr 1887, 7 Feb,7 Jul 1888, 25 Feb,4 Nov 1889, 29,30 Aug 1890; Viscount Powerscourt, A Description and History of Powerscourt (1903), 111; Frederick O'Dwyer, The Architecture of Deane and Woodward (Cork University Press, 1997), 393-4; Christine Casey, The Buildings of Ireland: Dublin (2005),479-481 (with plan). |
Name: | BEATER, GEORGE PALMER |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, KILDARE STREET, NATIONAL MUSEUM |
Date: | 1885 |
Nature: | Proposed design. |
Refs: | IB 27, 1 May 1885, 133 |
Name: | OPPENHEIMER, LUDWIG, LTD *# |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, KILDARE STREET, NATIONAL MUSEUM |
Date: | 1890 |
Nature: | Mosaic floors.. |
Refs: |
Irish Times, 4 Oct 1889; Michael Holland, UCC Heritage Centre, citing www.hoi.ie/dubguide/nmiah.shtml; Robert Field, 'A legacy of inspiration and beauty', Andamento (Journal of the British Association for Modern Mosaic), Vol. 7 (2013), 25; Oppenheimer brochure, 1905 (information from Robert Field, Swanage, Dorset, Apr 2013). |
Name: | CAMBI, CARLO *# |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, KILDARE STREET, NATIONAL MUSEUM |
Date: | 1890a |
Nature: | 33 carved doors. |
Refs: | Patricia McCarthy, 'From Torpedo Boat to Temples of Culture: Carlo Cambi's Route to Ireland', Irish Arts Review Yearbook 18 (2002), 73-74,75(illus.) |
Name: | MILLIGAN, JOHN * |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, KILDARE STREET, NATIONAL MUSEUM |
Date: | 1891a |
Nature: | JM responsible for work in the 'new buildings' in Kildare St. |
Refs: | IB 33, 15 Apr 1891, 89 |
Name: | MCGLOUGHLIN, JOHN * |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, KILDARE STREET, NATIONAL MUSEUM |
Date: | ? |
Nature: | McGloughlin & Son 'executed all the iron work for the Science and Art Museum in Kildare Street'. |
Refs: |
Irish Times, 23 Nov 1895. |