1935 – Church of the Four Masters, Donegal, Co. Donegal
Architect: Ralph H. Byrne
Construction started in 1931 on this Irish-Romanesque church to designs by Ralph Henry Byrne (1877-1946) and it was built between 1931 and 1935.
1937 – Alcohol Factory, Carndonagh, Co. Donegal
Architect: J.D. Postma
One of the industrial alcohol factories constructed for Monarcaí Alcoil na h-Éireann by the Irish Government.
1945 – Church of the Sacred Heart, Carndonagh, Co. Donegal
Architect: Ralph H. Byrne
Large Roman Catholic church that proclaims its position over the town and countryside.
1950s – Meenaclady School, Co. Donegal
Architect: Basil Boyd Barrett, Office of Public Works
Fairly standard design from the Office of Public Works – a design in use from the 1930s through to the late 1950s –
1951 – Cathaleen’s Fall Power Station, Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal
Architect: Desmond Fitzgerald
The Erne Hydro Electric Scheme utilises the natural drop of 45m between the two power stations at Cliff and Cathaleen’s Fall on the River Erne to form the basis for the third-largest hydro operation in the country.
1952 – Franciscan Friary, Rossnowlagh, Co. Donegal
Architects: Downes, Meehan & Robson
Designed by Dublin firm Downes,
1954 – Stella Maris Church, Rosguill, Co. Donegal
Architect: Brendan O’Connor
Designed to seat 300, this small modern church,
1961 – St. Peter’s Church, Milford, Co. Donegal
Architect: Liam McCormick, Corr & McCormick
Construction began in July 1959 and it was built and furnished at a cost of £28,000 to designs by architect Liam McCormick (1916-96),
1964 – St. Patrick’s Church, Murlog, Lifford, Co. Donegal
Architect: Liam McCormick, Corr & McCormick
Liam McCormick designed a total of seven churches in Donegal between 1961 and 1977,
1967 – St. Aengus’ Church, Burt, Co. Donegal
Architect: Liam McCormick, Liam McCormick & Partners
The eminent Derry architect Liam McCormick designed St.
