1860s – Convent of Mercy, Skibbereen, Co. Cork
Catherine McCauley founded the Sisters of Mercy in 1831 in Dublin to care for the poor and the sick and to educate poor children.
1860s – Derryquin Castle, Sneem, Co. Kerry
Architect: J.F. Fuller
Designed by James Franklin Fuller, built for the Bland family.
1860s – McBirney & Co., Limerick
McBirney’s Drapery Emporium which was taken over by Roches Stores in the 1940’s.
1860s – Turkish Baths, Charles St., Limerick
Architect: Richard Barter
Turkish baths constructed to the Improved Turkish Bath principles of Dr.
1861 – Former Presbyterian Church, Clonakilty, Co. Cork
Architect: Welland & Gillespie
Former Presbyterian Church, now converted into a local Post Office.
1861 – Holy Cross Convent, Kenmare, Co. Kerry
Architect: Charles F. Hansom
The convent which opened in 1861 closed in the mid 1990s and has since been demolished.
1861 – Nos. 40-41 St. Patrick’s Street, Cork
Corner-sited end-of-terrace six-bay four-storey former store for J. Newson & Co.,
1861 – Queen’s Cottage, Derrycunnihy, Co. Kerry
A Cottage orné hunting lodge built for the the Earls of Kenmare and named after Queen Victoria’s Royal visit to Derrycunihy in 1861.
1861 – St John’s Cathedral, Limerick
Architect: Philip Charles Hardwick / M.A. Hennessy
The English architect of St.
1861 – St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Cork
Architect: Kearns Deane
By popular local legend, the architect Kearns Deane gave his services free,
