Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, CABRA, NORTH DUBLIN UNION CHILDREN'S HOME

Name: O'HANLON, JOHN LESLIE [1]
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, CABRA, NORTH DUBLIN UNION CHILDREN'S HOME
Date: 1881
Nature: Competition entrant. His design placed 5th  by adjudicator, Walter C. Doolin.
Refs: Designs exh. Irish Exhibition of Arts & Manufactures, Dublin, 1882, no. 615 (IALE II, 524);  Irish Times, 21 Apr,12 May 1881.

Name: MITCHELL, WILLIAM MANSFIELD
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, CABRA, NORTH DUBLIN UNION CHILDREN'S HOME
Date: 1881
Nature: Competition ettrant.  His design placed first in competition by adjudicator, Walter C. Doolin.
Refs: Irish Times, 21 Apr 1881, 3.;  IB 23, 1 May 1881, 132

Name: FENNELL, WILLIAM JOHN
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, CABRA, NORTH DUBLIN UNION CHILDREN'S HOME
Date: 1881
Nature: Unsuccessful competition entrant with Ernest Cochrane.
Refs: IB 23, 15 Mar,1 May,1 Oct 1881, 109,132, 287(illus.); design exh. RHA 1882, no. 647

Name: COCHRANE, ROBERT
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, CABRA, NORTH DUBLIN UNION CHILDREN'S HOME
Date: 1881
Nature: Competition entrant with Fennell.
Refs: IB 23, 15 Mar,1 May,1 Oct 1881, 109,132, ?(illus.)

Name: BRUNTZ, ANDREW BERNARD
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, CABRA, NORTH DUBLIN UNION CHILDREN'S HOME
Date: 1881
Nature: Competition entrant.
Refs: IB 23, 15 Mar,1 May 1881, 109,?

Name: CARROLL, JAMES RAWSON
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, CABRA, NORTH DUBLIN UNION CHILDREN'S HOME
Date: 1881
Nature: Competition entrant. His design placed joint third by adjudicator, Walter C. Doolin.
Refs: IB 23, 15 Mar,1 May 1881, 109,?;  Irish Times, 17 Mar,21 Apr 1881.
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Name: BEARDWOOD, WILLIAM HENRY
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, CABRA, NORTH DUBLIN UNION CHILDREN'S HOME
Date: 1881
Nature: Competition entrant with R.J. Stirling. Their design placed second by adjudicator, Walter C. Doolin.
Refs: IB 23, 15 Mar,1 May 1881, 109,?;  Irish Times, 21 Apr,12  May 1881.

Name: BELL, JAMES [2]
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, CABRA, NORTH DUBLIN UNION CHILDREN'S HOME
Date: 1881
Nature: Competition entrant.
Refs: IB 23, 15 Mar,1 May 1881, 109,?

Name: STIRLING, ROBERT JOHN
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, CABRA, NORTH DUBLIN UNION CHILDREN'S HOME
Date: 1881
Nature: Competition entrant with W.H. Beardwood.  Their design placed second by adjudicator, Walter C. Doolin.
Refs: Irish Times, 21 Apr,12 May 1881..

Name: KAYE-PARRY & ROSS
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, CABRA, NORTH DUBLIN UNION CHILDREN'S HOME
Date: 1881
Nature: Competition entrants?   Design of  'J.R. Parry' placed fourth in competition by adjudicator, Walter C. Doolin.
Refs: Irish Times, 21 Apr 1881, 3.

Name: LEONARD, PATRICK FRANCIS
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, CABRA, NORTH DUBLIN UNION CHILDREN'S HOME
Date: 1881
Nature: Competition entrant.
Refs: Irish Times, 12 May 1881.

Name: JONES, ALFRED GRESHAM
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, CABRA, NORTH DUBLIN UNION CHILDREN'S HOME
Date: 1881
Nature: 'Mr Jones' a competition entrant. Possibly AGJ.
Refs: Irish Times, 12 May 1881.

Name: ROBINSON, JOHN LOFTUS
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, CABRA, NORTH DUBLIN UNION CHILDREN'S HOME
Date: 1881
Nature: 'Mr Robinson' a competition entrant.  Could be JLR or perhaps A.W. Robinson.
Refs: Irish Times, 12 May 1881.

Name: BYRNE, WILLIAM HENRY
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, CABRA, NORTH DUBLIN UNION CHILDREN'S HOME
Date: 1881-82;1884
Nature: Competition entrant .  Proposed 3-storey building for 500 pauper children. Cost: £10,000.  Design, placed joint third in competition by adjudicator, Walter C. Doolin, selected by Guardians. Tenders invited, Sep-Oct 1881. Contractors: Collins Bros.  Tenders invited for plumbing work, Oct 1882.  Work sufficiently advanced to admit of grates and ranges bing installed, May 1883.  Tenders invited for carrying out alterations, Oct/Nov 1884.
Refs: Irish Times, 21 Apr,12 May,16 Jun,24 Sep,1,8,27 Oct,3 Nov 1881, 21 Sep,28 Oct 1882,10 May 1883,16,17 Oct,21 Nov 1884;  IB 23, 1 Jul 1881, 196; drawings (including design for U-shaped block, 1882) formerly in office archives of W.H. Byrne, not transferred to IAA.