Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. WATERFORD, WATERFORD, GEORGE'S STREET, CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

Name: OSBORNE, PATRICK *
Building: CO. WATERFORD, WATERFORD, GEORGE'S STREET, CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Date: 1774
Nature: Plasterwork of dining room ceiling attr. to Patrick Osborne by Curran and plasterwork in dome attr. to him by Craig & Glin.
Refs: C.P. Curran, Dublin Decorative Plasterwork of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries (1967), 49;  Maurice Craig & the Knight of Glin, Ireland Observed (1970), 106.


Name: ROBERTS, JOHN [1]
Building: CO. WATERFORD, WATERFORD, GEORGE'S STREET, CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Date: ?
Nature: Attr. to JR by Egan and Girouard.   Built as private house for William Morris. Cost: £10,000 (Egan).Sold to Chamber of Commerce, 1815.
Refs: P.M. Egan, History, guide and directory of county and city of Waterford [1894], 386;  Mark Girouard, 'The reign of the building families: City of Waterford, Ireland - II',Country Life 141, 15 Dec 1966, 1628-9(illus.)