1850
Co. Clare
Ennis
Henry Whitestone (1819-1893)
Irish Court Houses
law courts
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1869 – Waterpark, Clonlara, Co. Clare
1850 – Court House, Ennis, Co. Clare
Architect: Henry Whitestone
The winning entry in an architectural competition in 1844 for a new courthouse. Won by local architect who had previously been articled to James Pain – this is his only recorded Irish work. He later emigrated to the United States in 1852 and settled in Louisville, Kentucky, where he became the city’s leading architect.
Published April 12, 2022