Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. TYRONE, OMAGH, CHURCH STREET, CHURCH OF THE SACRED HEART (RC)

Name: HAGUE, WILLIAM [2]
Building: CO. TYRONE, OMAGH, CHURCH STREET, CHURCH OF THE SACRED HEART (RC)
Date: 1893-99
Nature: New church in Decorated Gothic style. Tenders invited, Apr 1892. FS laid 18 Jun 1893. Dedicated 28 May 1899. Contractor: Joseph Colhoun, Strand Rd, Derry. Subject of legal case (contractor's claim for damages) in 1899. Tenders invited for erecting spires, Oct 1899.
Refs: Irish Times, 30 Apr 1892; IB 35, 1 Jul 1893, 147; 41, 1 Jul,1 Aug,1 Oct 1899, 78,96,150; Building News 77, 11 Aug 1899, 160 (account of legal case); Alistair Rowan, The Buildings of Ireland: North West Ulster (1979), 444-5; Feargal Tomas Harron, 'William Hague FRIAI: an architectural appraisal', Breifne VIII, no. 32 (1996), 709,711(illus.)

Name: DONNELLY, JAMES LOUIS
Building: CO. TYRONE, OMAGH, CHURCH STREET, CHURCH OF THE SACRED HEART (RC)
Date: 1898
Nature: Additions, alterations and caretaker's residence to be carried out for Rt. Rev. Mons. Bernard McNamee.
Refs: IB 40, 1 Aug 1898, 119

Name: HEMS, HARRY *#
Building: CO. TYRONE, OMAGH, CHURCH STREET, CHURCH OF THE SACRED HEART (RC)
Date: 1898-99
Nature: Carving & sculpture carried out by HH & Sons 'in situ'. Clerk of works: Huch McCann.
Refs: IB 40, 15 Dec 1898, 185; 41, 1 Jul 1899, 78

Name: SHARP, EDMUND *
Building: CO. TYRONE, OMAGH, CHURCH STREET, CHURCH OF THE SACRED HEART (RC)
Date: 1899a
Nature: High altar.
Refs: IB 41, 1 Jul 1899, 78

Name: DOOLIN, BUTLER & DONNELLY
Building: CO. TYRONE, OMAGH, CHURCH STREET, CHURCH OF THE SACRED HEART (RC)
Date: 1907
Nature: Side altar, for Rt. Rev. Monsignor O'Doherty.
Refs: IB 49, 20 Apr 1907, 288