Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, GLASNEVIN, PROSPECT CEMETERY, MCCABE (CARDINAL) MEMORIAL

Name: O'CALLAGHAN, JOHN JOSEPH
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, GLASNEVIN, PROSPECT CEMETERY, MCCABE (CARDINAL) MEMORIAL
Date: 1885
Nature: Unsuccessful competition entrant. Design. repr. in IB.
Refs: IB 28, 1 Jul 1886, 198 (illus.)

Name: GEOGHEGAN, CHARLES
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, GLASNEVIN, PROSPECT CEMETERY, MCCABE (CARDINAL) MEMORIAL
Date: 1885
Nature: Unsuccessful competition entrant.
Refs: Drawing in IAA, Charles Geoghegan drawings, 80/32 J.7; MS list of drawings in stable of CG, 2 Oct 1896, in possession of Joe macEochagáin, 2006 (photocopy in IAA, RP.B.48 (1-3))

Name: FARRELL & SONS *
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, GLASNEVIN, PROSPECT CEMETERY, MCCABE (CARDINAL) MEMORIAL
Date: 1885
Nature: Recumbent figure of Cardinal McCabe by Thomas Farrell. Tomb designed by G.C. Ashlin.
Refs: W.G. Strickland, A Dictionary of Irish Artists (1913), I, 338; W.J. Fitzpatrick, History of the Dublin Cemeteries(1900), 176,179(illus.); O'Duffy, Historic Graves, Glasnevin (1915), 70

Name: DREW, THOMAS (SIR)
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, GLASNEVIN, PROSPECT CEMETERY, MCCABE (CARDINAL) MEMORIAL
Date: 1885
Nature: Winning design in competition (but memorial designed by G.C. Ashlin)..
Refs: W.J. Fitzpatrick, History of the Dublin Catholic Cemeteries (1900), 176

Name: BYRNE, WILLIAM HENRY
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, GLASNEVIN, PROSPECT CEMETERY, MCCABE (CARDINAL) MEMORIAL
Date: 1885
Nature: WHB exhibits design which won 2nd prize in competition
Refs: RHA 1886, no. 559

Name: ASHLIN, GEORGE COPPINGER
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, GLASNEVIN, PROSPECT CEMETERY, MCCABE (CARDINAL) MEMORIAL
Date: 1886
Nature: Executed to design by GCA. Marble figure by Thomas Farrell (£500). Carving by C.W. Harrison & Sons. Contractor: Hammond, Sheephouse, Drogheda. Cost: £2,000.
Refs: RHA 1886, no. 555;  Building News 50, 25 June 1886,  copy of this illustration in IAA, Ashlin & Coleman drawings collection, Acc. 76/1.73/2.

Name: OPPENHEIMER, LUDWIG, LTD *#
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, GLASNEVIN, PROSPECT CEMETERY, MCCABE (CARDINAL) MEMORIAL
Date: 1915a
Nature: Mosaic pavement with Celtic pattern and the Four Evangelists.
Refs: Oppenheimer brochure, 1915ca (information from Robert Field, Swanage, Dorset, Apr 2013).