Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, FAIRVIEW STRAND, CHURCH OF OUR LADY OF THE VISITATION (RC)

Name: BYRNE, PATRICK
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, FAIRVIEW STRAND, CHURCH OF OUR LADY OF THE VISITATION (RC)
Date: 1847-1855
Nature: New church.
Refs: Clonliffe College Archive, MS p1/2; B 8, 10 Aug 1850, 375;  Brendan Grimes, Majestic Shrines and Graceful Sanctuaries: the church architecture of Patrick Byrne 1783-1864 (Dublin: Irish Academic Press, 2009), 93(illus.),98-99,170(plan).

Name: BYRNE, WILLIAM HENRY, & SON
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, FAIRVIEW STRAND, CHURCH OF OUR LADY OF THE VISITATION (RC)
Date: 1904-6
Nature: Additions and improvements including high altar, porches, sacristy.  Builder: Conolly.
Refs: Drawings, 1905, formerly in office archives of W.H. Byrne & Son; Clonliffe College Archive, MS p1/2;  IB 46, 18 Jun 1904, 394; 48, 3 Nov 1906, 888;  Irish Times, 29 Oct 1906.

Name: BYRNE, RALPH HENRY
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, FAIRVIEW STRAND, CHURCH OF OUR LADY OF THE VISITATION (RC)
Date: 1925
Nature: Proposed classical church
Refs: Designs, dated 1925, in IAA, W.H. Byrne & Son drawings collection, Acc.2006/142

Name: LEONARD, SIMON ALOYSIUS
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, FAIRVIEW STRAND, CHURCH OF OUR LADY OF THE VISITATION (RC)
Date: 1946-8;1952
Nature: Proposals for mortuary chapel, rebuilding of nave & transept &c
Refs: Drawings, 1946-8, 1952, formerly in office archives of W.H. Byrne & Son

Name: GEOGHEGAN, CHARLES
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, FAIRVIEW STRAND, CHURCH OF OUR LADY OF THE VISITATION (RC)
Date: ?
Nature: Plans by CG for 'Fairview Church'.
Refs: MS list of plans in stable of CG, 2 Oct 1896, in possession of Joe macEochagáin, 2006 (photocopy in IAA, RP.B.48 (1-3))