Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. GALWAY, GORT, UNION WORKHOUSE

Name: WILKINSON, GEORGE
Building: CO. GALWAY, GORT, UNION WORKHOUSE
Date: 1841A
Nature: New workhouse. Cost of building: £5350. Cost of fittings &c.: £1150. Accommodation for 500. First admissions 11 Dec 1841.
Refs: John O'Connor, The Workhouses of Ireland (1995), 261

Name: PERSSE, FRANCIS FITZADELM
Building: CO. GALWAY, GORT, UNION WORKHOUSE
Date: 1890
Nature: New building for accommodation of nursing sisters.
Refs: IB 32, 1 Sep 1890, 211

Name: PERSSE, FRANCIS FITZADELM
Building: CO. GALWAY, GORT, UNION WORKHOUSE
Date: 1900
Nature: Sanitary fittings (5 new baths, 7 WCs) for Gort Union Board of Guardians.
Refs: IB 42, 15 Aug,1 Sep 1900, 453,468