Selected: CO. CORK, CORK, PROSPERITY SQUARE, HOUSES (055)
| Name: | HILL, WILLIAM HENRY [1] |
| Building: | CO. CORK, CORK, PROSPERITY SQUARE, HOUSES (055) |
| Date: | 1873-74 |
| Nature: | 55 cottages for the poor to be erected for company formed by philanthropic gentlemen (i.e. Cork Improved Dwellings Co.). Built on site of Old Barracks (built 1698; vacated 1806). Completed by May 1874 and area re-named Prosperity Square. |
| Refs: |
IB 15, 1 Apr 1873, 99; Cork Examiner, 1 Apr 1873; Roger Herlihy, A Walk through the South Parish (Cork: Red Abbey Publications, 2010), 14. |