Selected: CO. KILKENNY, KILKENNY, HIGH STREET, THOLSEL
Name: | EVANS, AMBROSE |
Building: | CO. KILKENNY, KILKENNY, HIGH STREET, THOLSEL |
Date: | 1758 |
Nature: | Plans submitted by EA. |
Refs: | NLI microfilm, Pos. 5136 |
Name: | UNKNOWN ARCHITECT |
Building: | CO. KILKENNY, KILKENNY, HIGH STREET, THOLSEL |
Date: | 1760-61 |
Nature: | New tholsel, costing £1,315.5s.8d. 'It is to be regretted that we have no memorial preserved of the artist who designed the plan of this tholsel. There was a tradition existing in the town down to twenty years since, and still remembered by a few, that the architect was an Italian.' (Could this be Davis Ducart?) |
Refs: | John Hogan, 'The Three Tholsels of Kilkenny', JRSAI 15 (1879-82), 236-252 |
Name: | COLLES, WILLIAM [1]* |
Building: | CO. KILKENNY, KILKENNY, HIGH STREET, THOLSEL |
Date: | 1761 |
Nature: | Possibly designed by WC, who executed the stonework |
Refs: | John Hogan, 'The Three Tholsels of Kilkenny', JRSAI 15 (1879-82), 236-252; Katherine M. Lanigan & Gerald Tyler, eds., Kilkenny: its architecture & history (An Taisce Kilkenny Association, 1977), 66; M. Craig, The Architecture of Ireland (1982), 202; J.G.A. Prim MSS, PRO (raef. from E.McP files) |
Name: | UNKNOWN ARCHITECT |
Building: | CO. KILKENNY, KILKENNY, HIGH STREET, THOLSEL |
Date: | 1829 |
Nature: | Small building at rear, including Mayor's offce, round, room, and closet ver it with spiral stairs connecting both. Bears plaque inscr. 'Posuit Anno Dom. 1829 Nat Alcock MD Praefectus'. |
Refs: | John Hogan, 'The Three Tholsels of Kilkenny', JRSAI 15 (1879-82), 236-252; |
Name: | HOGAN, JOHN * |
Building: | CO. KILKENNY, KILKENNY, HIGH STREET, THOLSEL |
Date: | 1853-54 |
Nature: | Memorial bust to John Banim in niche in wall of Assembly Room. |
Refs: | John Hogan, 'The Three Tholsels of Kilkenny', JRSAI 15 (1879-82), 236-252; |