Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. WICKLOW, ARKLOW, CHURCH (CI, OLD)

Name: JOHNSTON, FRANCIS
Building: CO. WICKLOW, ARKLOW, CHURCH (CI, OLD)
Date: 1815a
Nature: New church consecrated 10 Jun 1815. Enlarged 1829. (Demolished 1900;  some of the 'minaret terminals and crockets' presented to Rathdrum church, 1901, see Wicklow Newsletter, 29 Jun 1901.)
Refs: The Traveller’s new guide through Ireland (1815), 64;  J.N. Brewer, The Beauties of Ireland (1825 & 1826), I, 332; Samuel Lewis, A Topographical dictionary of Ireland (1837), I, 60 (gives date incorrectly as 1823);  Parliamentary Gazetteer of Ireland (1844), I, 69; Wicklow Newsletter, 14 Jul 1900; Clergy of Dublin and Glendalough (Ulster Historical Foundation, 2001), 256

Name: WELLAND, JOSEPH
Building: CO. WICKLOW, ARKLOW, CHURCH (CI, OLD)
Date: 1859
Nature: New tower. Builder: Mssrs. Barker.
Refs: Unsigned, undated drawing in RCB Library, portfolio 18; DB 1, 1 Apr 1859, 43

Name: BARKER, JAMES [2]*
Building: CO. WICKLOW, ARKLOW, CHURCH (CI, OLD)
Date: 1864
Nature: Repewing, repairs, decoration. Contractors: J. & E. Barker, Dublin, and Joseph Digges, Lincoln Place, Dublin (furnishings)
Refs: DB 6, 15 Feb,1 Mar 1864, 26, 39