1832 – Old School, Borris, Co. Carlow
Eccentric design with unusual tower, with Tudor Revival touches for a catholic school. The Old School closed in 1980 and has been used by different community groups since.
Eccentric design with unusual tower, with Tudor Revival touches for a catholic school. The Old School closed in 1980 and has been used by different community groups since.
The construction of Carlow Cathedral started in 1826 under the supervision of the architect Joseph Lynch who was succeeded by the architect Thomas Cobden in 1829 who changed the design.
Carlow Court House was designed by William Vitruvius Morrison in 1830,completed in 1834, and is considered one of his finest works.
This is a detached two-storey Tudor Revival country house with half-dormer attic, built c.1830, with three-stage battlemented tower to centre on a square plan,
Detached four-bay two-storey Tudor Revival house with half-dormer attic, c. 1840, on an asymmetrical plan with granite ashlar façade having carved stone dressings including mullioned bay and oriel windows and gables.
Designed by architect John B. Keane in 1838 in the Jacobean style. Funded by voluntary subscription,
Sir Nicholas Bagenal came to Ulster as Marshal of Elizabeth 1st’s army, settled in County Carlow and founded Bagenalstown.
Constructed between 1840 and 1844 at a cost of over £10,000. First admissions 18 November 1844,
A good example of Jacobean Revival architecture, comprising a two storey central block and two single storey wings.
Wonderful symmetrical composition with a stationmaster’s house in the upper floor of the central building. His quarter have a small balcony over the ticket hall.The building suffers visually from the large expanse of tarmacadam out front.