Selected: CO. WATERFORD, WATERFORD, ABBEY ROAD (FERRYBANK), CONVENT OF THE SACRED HEART OF MARY
Name: | WALKER, JOHN [3] |
Building: | CO. WATERFORD, WATERFORD, ABBEY ROAD (FERRYBANK), CONVENT OF THE SACRED HEART OF MARY |
Date: | 1877-79 |
Nature: | JW architect and contractor for convent and schools. Design suggested by Mother St Croix. FS blessed 25 Mar 1877. Plans approved and work initiated by Feb 1878. Partly destroyed by fire started by dismissed worker on site, Feb 1879. |
Refs: | Sean Kissane, 'Historic Report on Ferrybank Convent, Ferrybank, Waterford' (2002) |
Name: | SCULLY, THOMAS |
Building: | CO. WATERFORD, WATERFORD, ABBEY ROAD (FERRYBANK), CONVENT OF THE SACRED HEART OF MARY |
Date: | 1909 |
Nature: | New wing. Contractor: John Hearne & Sons, 4 William Street, Waterford. |
Refs: | IB 51, 2 Oct 1909, 630 |
Name: | BYRNE, WILLIAM HENRY, & SON |
Building: | CO. WATERFORD, WATERFORD, ABBEY ROAD (FERRYBANK), CONVENT OF THE SACRED HEART OF MARY |
Date: | 1914 |
Nature: | Addition of storey to main block |
Refs: | Drawings, 1914, formerly in office archives of W.H. Byrne & Son |
Name: | BYRNE, RALPH HENRY |
Building: | CO. WATERFORD, WATERFORD, ABBEY ROAD (FERRYBANK), CONVENT OF THE SACRED HEART OF MARY |
Date: | 1920;1928;1929 |
Nature: | Proposed classical refacing of main block; 1920. Proposed Gothic refacing of same, 1928. Proposed additions including neo-Georgian chapel, 1929. |
Refs: | Designs, dated 1920,1929, in IAA, W.H. Byrne & Son drawings collection, Acc.2006/142; |
Name: | ASHLIN & COLEMAN |
Building: | CO. WATERFORD, WATERFORD, ABBEY ROAD (FERRYBANK), CONVENT OF THE SACRED HEART OF MARY |
Date: | 1937-39 |
Nature: | Chapel. FS laid 1937. Builder: J. Hearne, Waterford. Chapel dedicated, 1939. |
Refs: | Design for high altar in IAA, Ashlin & Coleman collection, 76/1.95/1; IB 79, 3 Apr,12 Jun,16 Oct 1937, 314,542,928 |