Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. CORK, COBH, CHURCH (RC, OLD)

Name: HORGAN, MATTHEW (REV.)
Building: CO. CORK, COBH, CHURCH (RC, OLD)
Date: 1835-38
Nature: Enlargement and improvements; 'elegant spire' built 1838. (Lawson) (Further additions c.1850. Demolished 1868 and replaced by St Colman's Cathedral.)
Refs: Catholic Directory (1840), 304; J.P. Lawson, Gazetteer of Ireland (1842), 296-7; B 10, 18 Sep 1852, 599; St Colman's Cathedral, Queenstown (1916), 1,9(illus.); T. de Roiste, Father Mathhew Horgan (1913), ?