Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. DUBLIN, LOUGHLINSTOWN, RATHDOWN UNION WORKHOUSE

Name: WILKINSON, GEORGE
Building: CO. DUBLIN, LOUGHLINSTOWN, RATHDOWN UNION WORKHOUSE
Date: 1841a
Nature: New. Cost of building: £9683 . Cost of fittings &c.: £1100. Accommodation for 600. First admissions 12 Oct 1841.
Refs: Eva Ó Cathaoir, 'The Rathdown Union Workhouse at Loughlinstown, 1838-1923', Dublin Historical Record 48, No. 2 (Autumn 1995), 113; John O'Connor, The Workhouses of Ireland (1995), 263.

Name: STIRLING, WILLIAM
Building: CO. DUBLIN, LOUGHLINSTOWN, RATHDOWN UNION WORKHOUSE
Date: 1881
Nature: Works at same.
Refs: Irish Times, 8 Sep 1881. 9 Mar 1882..

Name: KAYE-PARRY, WILLIAM
Building: CO. DUBLIN, LOUGHLINSTOWN, RATHDOWN UNION WORKHOUSE
Date: 1887
Nature: Sewerage scheme.
Refs: IB 29, 1 Sep 1887, 252

Name: CALDBECK, FRANCIS CURRAN JOSEPH
Building: CO. DUBLIN, LOUGHLINSTOWN, RATHDOWN UNION WORKHOUSE
Date: 1894
Nature: External fire escape staircase..  Alterations to male lunatic department.
Refs: Irish Times, 5 Jun 1894; Wicklow Newsletter, 4,25 Aug 1894.

Name: KAYE-PARRY & ROSS
Building: CO. DUBLIN, LOUGHLINSTOWN, RATHDOWN UNION WORKHOUSE
Date: 1899
Nature: Drainage scheme, cost: £2,000.
Refs: IB 41, 15 Jun,15 Dec 1899, 64,215; 43, 30 Jan 1901, ?

Name: COMBER, PATRICK FORSTALL
Building: CO. DUBLIN, LOUGHLINSTOWN, RATHDOWN UNION WORKHOUSE
Date: 1900-1901
Nature: New chapel & nuns' residence; FS laid 19 Jul 1901. Contractor: Pemberton. Estimated cost £3250-4000.  Altar designed by PFC.
Refs: IB 42, 15 Jun 1901, 391; 43, 30 Jan,23 May 1901, 601, 735; 44, 30 Jan 1902, 1026;  Wicklow Newsletter, 31 Mar 1900, 18 May 1901, 27 Dec 1902;  Irish Times, 10 Nov 1900;  inscription on trowel presented to Dr. W. Walsh, Archbishop of Dublin, at founding ceremony.

Name: COMBER, PATRICK FORSTALL
Building: CO. DUBLIN, LOUGHLINSTOWN, RATHDOWN UNION WORKHOUSE
Date: 1901,1903
Nature: New wards, alterations to wards; slating
Refs: IB 43, 12,26 Sep 1901, 862,873; 45, 2 Jul 1903, 1852

Name: COMBER, PATRICK FORSTALL
Building: CO. DUBLIN, LOUGHLINSTOWN, RATHDOWN UNION WORKHOUSE
Date: 1903
Nature: Repairs & alterations to hospital; portable iron hospital
Refs: IB 45, 2,16 Jul 1903, 1852,1883

Name: COMBER, PATRICK FORSTALL
Building: CO. DUBLIN, LOUGHLINSTOWN, RATHDOWN UNION WORKHOUSE
Date: 1905
Nature: Drainage and sewerage work
Refs: IB 47, 6 May,7 Oct 1905, 314,710

Name: MOORE, GEORGE TIGHE
Building: CO. DUBLIN, LOUGHLINSTOWN, RATHDOWN UNION WORKHOUSE
Date: 1906
Nature: Sanitary accommodation, for Rathdown Union Board of Guardians.
Refs: IB 48, 14 Jul,8 Sep 1906, 564,730

Name: MOORE, GEORGE TIGHE
Building: CO. DUBLIN, LOUGHLINSTOWN, RATHDOWN UNION WORKHOUSE
Date: 1907
Nature: Tenders invited for fixing new drying horses in laundry and repairs to ceiling of drying room.
Refs: IB 49, 21 Sep 1907, 662

Name: MOORE, GEORGE TIGHE
Building: CO. DUBLIN, LOUGHLINSTOWN, RATHDOWN UNION WORKHOUSE
Date: 1909
Nature: Board room and suite of offices for clerks, for Rathdown Board of Guardians. Tenders invited.
Refs: IB 51, 21 Aug,4 Sep,25 Dec 1909, 533,565,818

Name: MOORE, GEORGE TIGHE
Building: CO. DUBLIN, LOUGHLINSTOWN, RATHDOWN UNION WORKHOUSE
Date: 1909-12
Nature: Sanitary annexes at fever hospital. Contractor: Louis Monks, Kingstown.
Refs: IB 51, 20 Feb 1909, 114; 53, 30 Sep 1911, 662; 54, 2 Mar 1912, 141

Name: MCCARTHY, PATRICK HARNETT
Building: CO. DUBLIN, LOUGHLINSTOWN, RATHDOWN UNION WORKHOUSE
Date: 1917
Nature: Adds. to boardroom, for Rathdown Board of Guardians.
Refs: IB 59, 9 Jun 1917, 288

Name: MCCARTHY, PATRICK HARNETT
Building: CO. DUBLIN, LOUGHLINSTOWN, RATHDOWN UNION WORKHOUSE
Date: 1918
Nature: Repairs & imps. to convent buildings, for Rathdown Union Board of Guardians.
Refs: IB 60, 11 May 1918, 254