Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. DUBLIN, LUSK, CHURCH OF ST MACCULLINS (RC)

Name: ROBINSON, JOHN JOSEPH
Building: CO. DUBLIN, LUSK, CHURCH OF ST MACCULLINS (RC)
Date: 1922-25
Nature: New church on 'Early Christian or Lombardic plan'for Rev. Father Fennelly, PP.. Tenders invited for construction of same, Nov 1920. FS laid by Archbishop Byrne, 19 Nov 1922. Opening ceremony performed 25 Jan 1925. Builder: Richard Gough, Cavendish Row. Carving of altars by C.W. Harrison & Sons. Cost: £19,000.
Refs: Drawings in IAA (on deposit from Robinson, Keefe & Devane), 86/93.9/1-34, also for temporary church on or near site, 86/93.5/1-7;  IB 60, 5 Jan 1918, 5; 62, 20 Nov 1920, 725; 64, 22 Apr,6 May,3,17 Jun,22 Dec 1922, 282,310,393,426,830; 66, 6 Sep 1924, 770; 67, 7 Feb,21 Mar 1925, 94,230;  Building News 114, 9 Jan 1918, 40; 123, 8 Dec 1922, 383;  Irish Times, 23 Nov 1920;   AJ 64, 18 Aug 1926, 205(illus.); advertisements in AAI Green Book (1928), 22, & AAI Green Book (1930), 9; Oireachtas Art Exhibition, 1932, no. 272,273; Capuchin Annual (11th year), 335(illus.); Architect & Building News, 126(illus.); RIAI Year Book 1948, 10(illus.)

Name: CLARKE, HARRY *
Building: CO. DUBLIN, LUSK, CHURCH OF ST MACCULLINS (RC)
Date: 1924
Nature: 9 decorative chancel windows with floral ornament
Refs: RHA 1925, nos. 284,285; Nicola Gordon Bowe, David Caron & Michael Wynne, Gazetteer of Irish Stained Glass (Irish Academic Press, 1988), 48

Name: HARRISON, C.W., & SONS *
Building: CO. DUBLIN, LUSK, CHURCH OF ST MACCULLINS (RC)
Date: 1925ca
Nature: Carving of altars by C.W. Harrison & Sons. Cost: £19,000.
Refs: Advertisements in Irish Times, 18 Jun 1925,  AAI Green Book (1928), 22, & AAI Green Book (1930), 9