Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. DUBLIN, ST DOULAGH'S CHURCH (CI)

Name: SLOANE, JOHN SWAN
Building: CO. DUBLIN, ST DOULAGH'S CHURCH (CI)
Date: 1856-1861
Nature: Restoration. Square headed doorway discovered immediately beside hagioscope.
Refs: Irish Times, 6 Jul,22 Aug 1859; DB 2, 1 Feb 1860, 202; 3, 1 Jan 1861, 392; IB 20, 1 Aug 1878, 227;  Niamh NicGhabhann, Mediaeval Ecclesiastical Buildings in Ireland, 1789-1915: Building on fhe Past (Dublin, 2015),146-150.

Name: LANYON, LYNN & LANYON
Building: CO. DUBLIN, ST DOULAGH'S CHURCH (CI)
Date: 1863-65
Nature: Enlargement of ancient church. The 'admirable design by Mr Lynn' adopted, Jun 1863.  Church reopened, 25 Jan 1865. Builder: J. Douglas, Harcourt St. (?Supervising architect Mr Sloane?). Pulpit designed by Lynn and carved by Fitzpatrick, Belfast.
Refs: Drawing, signed and dated 1863, in RCB Library, portfolio 15; Irish Ecclesiastical Gazette 4, no. 48 (15 Jun 1863), 797; 7, no. 67 (21 Jan 1865), 17; no. 68 (15 Feb 1865), 38;  DB 6, 1 Sep 1863, 149; 7, 1 Feb,15 Mar 1865, 30,72(illus.); B 23, 18 Mar 1865, 197; Irish Times, 26 Jan 1864;  JRSAI 44 (1914), 264,268;  Douglas Scott Richardson, 'The New St Doulagh's Church: a page from the old Dublin Builder', IB 111. 3 May 1969 (110th Anniversary Issue), 277-281(illus.).

Name: FITZPATRICK BROS. *
Building: CO. DUBLIN, ST DOULAGH'S CHURCH (CI)
Date: 1865a
Nature: New pulpit carved by 'Mr Fitzpatrick' (Michael?) after designs by W.H. Lynn.
Refs: Irish Ecclesiastical Gazette 7, no. 68 (15 Feb 1865), 38.