Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. CORK, CASTLE BERNARD

Name: COLTSMAN, JOHN
Building: CO. CORK, CASTLE BERNARD
Date: 1715p
Nature: JC works at same, for - Bernard.
Refs: Toby Barnard, Making the Grand Figure: Lives and Possessions in Ireland 1641-1770( 2004), 48,385n149

Name: FENNELL, WILLIAM
Building: CO. CORK, CASTLE BERNARD
Date: 1726a
Nature: Cascades, fountains & canals, for Judge Francis Bernard.
Refs: Toby Barnard, Making the Grand Figure: Lives and Possessions in Ireland 1641-1770( 2004), 215.

Name: SHANAHAN, MICHAEL [1]
Building: CO. CORK, CASTLE BERNARD
Date: 1794-1800
Nature: MS prepares estimates, 1794, for new mansion alongside old castle and connected to it by a corridor. Work measured 1800.  For Francis Bernard, 1st Earl of Bandon. Some further work by William Deane, ca 1800. (House destroyed 1921/22)
Refs: MS. copy book of bills, estimates, bills of measurement, valuations &c. kept by William Deane, 1797-1809,  in IAA, Acc. 2009/91 (microfilm in NLI);  George Bennet, History of Bandon (1869), 245; Mark Bence-Jones, Burke’s Guide to Country Houses. Volume I, Ireland. (London, 1978), 62

Name: DEANE, WILLIAM [1]
Building: CO. CORK, CASTLE BERNARD
Date: 1800
Nature: WD estimates £522.4s.4d. for work in finishing house (front hall, stairs, flagstones in basement, painting, glazing &c. For Francis Bernard, 1st Earl of Bandon.
Refs: MS. copy book of bills, estimates, bills of measurement, valuations &c. kept by William Deane, 1797-1809,  in IAA, Acc. 2009/91 (microfilm in NLI).

Name: MEARES, GEORGE
Building: CO. CORK, CASTLE BERNARD
Date: 1800ca
Nature: GM designs screen of columns for dining room for Francis Bernard, 1st Earl of Bandon. Contractor 'W.D' (William Deane?)
Refs: MS. copy book of bills, estimates, bills of measurement, valuations &c. kept by William Deane, 1797-1809,  in IAA, Acc. 2009/91 (microfilm in NLI).

Name: DAVIES, GEORGE *
Building: CO. CORK, CASTLE BERNARD
Date: 1802a
Nature: Works at same - including erection of greenhouse and hothouse -  amounting to value of £2254.1s.9d. For Francis Bernard, 1st Earl of Bandon.
Refs: MS. copy book of bills, estimates, bills of measurement, valuations &c. kept by William Deane, 1797-1809,  in IAA, Acc. 2009/91 (microfilm in NLI).