Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. LIMERICK, GLIN CASTLE

Name: UNKNOWN ARCHITECT
Building: CO. LIMERICK, GLIN CASTLE
Date: 1789p
Nature: House built following marriage of John Bateman Fitzgerald in 1789. Plain classical building with two shallow bow windows and 2 3-sided bays facing gardens.
Refs: Mark Girouard, 'Glin Castle, Co. Limerick - II', Country Life 135, 5 mar 1964, 502

Name: PAIN, JAMES
Building: CO. LIMERICK, GLIN CASTLE
Date: 1812p
Nature: Alts. and imps. on demesne (stable yard, landscaping &c.) for 25th Knight of Glin attr. to JP by Desmond Fitzgerald, present Knight of Glin (but no documentary evidence for this). Also Village Gate Lodge (1820s) and Western Gate Lodge (1830s)?
Refs: David Lee & Debbie Jacobs, James Pain, architect (Limerick Civic Trust, 2005), 35-37(illus.),236

Name: UNKNOWN ARCHITECT
Building: CO. LIMERICK, GLIN CASTLE
Date: 1928
Nature: Extensive modern improvements.
Refs: IB 70, 7 Jul 1928, 591