Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. GALWAY, CLONFERT, CATHEDRAL OF ST BRENDAN (CI)

Name: SKIPTON, JOHN GERVAIS
Building: CO. GALWAY, CLONFERT, CATHEDRAL OF ST BRENDAN (CI)
Date: 1894
Nature: JGS prepares plans for necessary repairs including repairs and reflooring of chancel, restoration of sacristy, repairs to tower, roof and buttresses.
Refs: Irish Times, 22 May 1894.

Name: FULLER, JAMES FRANKLIN
Building: CO. GALWAY, CLONFERT, CATHEDRAL OF ST BRENDAN (CI)
Date: 1896-1900
Nature: Restoration (incl. new floor, stalls, pews, removal of gallery at W end, opening of arches &c.). £2,225. Art metal work, including altar rail designed by JFF, by J. & C. McGloughlin, Gt Brunswick St, Dublin.
Refs: Irish Times, 7 Sep 1896,24 Aug,31 Dec 1897, 7 Mar,21 Oct 1898, 4 Jan,12 Feb,7,15 Sep 1900;  IB 38, 15 Sep 1896, 191; 39, 1 Sep 1897, 175; 41, 1 Nov 1899, 169; 42, 15 Jan,15 Feb,1 Mar,1 Oct 1900, 247,275,299,499; B 72, 30 Jan 1897, 104; 78, 17 Feb 1900, 238; 73, 129 Sep 1900, 267;  Building News 71, 11 Sep 1896, 395; 78, 9,16 Feb,14 Sep 1900, 187,248,368;  Tuam Herald, 19 Sep 1896.

Name: SHARP, ALFRED PETER *
Building: CO. GALWAY, CLONFERT, CATHEDRAL OF ST BRENDAN (CI)
Date: 1897
Nature: Carved oak work for chancel to designs of J.F. Fuller.
Refs: Irish Times, 26 Oct 1897,21 Oct 1898.

Name: HARDMAN, JOHN, & CO *
Building: CO. GALWAY, CLONFERT, CATHEDRAL OF ST BRENDAN (CI)
Date: 1897
Nature: Pair of stained-glass windows (St Peter & St Paul) in E wall of chancel.. Gift of thomas Roderic O'Connor 'in thankful memory of the Diamond Jubilee of her Most Gracious Majesty Queen Victoria, 1897'.
Refs: Irish Times, 21 Oct,12 Dec 1898;  Gloine, http://www.gloine.ie/gloine/search/artist.1486/location.2510/results (last visited Jul 2009); 

Name: MCGLOUGHLIN, JOHN *
Building: CO. GALWAY, CLONFERT, CATHEDRAL OF ST BRENDAN (CI)
Date: 1897-1900
Nature: Art metal work by J. & C. McGloughlin, Gt Brunswick St, Dublin, as part of restoration by J.F. Fuller..
Refs: IB 39, 1 Sep 1897, 175

Name: LANGRISHE, RICHARD
Building: CO. GALWAY, CLONFERT, CATHEDRAL OF ST BRENDAN (CI)
Date: ?
Nature: RL reports to RSAI on alterations to cathedral by J.F. Fuller.
Refs: Building News 78, 16 Feb 1900, 248

Name: WELLAND, JOSEPH
Building: CO. GALWAY, CLONFERT, CATHEDRAL OF ST BRENDAN (CI)
Date: ?
Nature: Proposed re-roofing of nave.
Refs: Signed, undated designs in Representative Church Body Library, see RCB Library - Architectural Drawings, https://archdrawing.ireland.anglican.org/items/show/999-1001