1835 – Hilton Park Dovecote, Clones, Co. Monaghan
An interesting feature of the Hilton estate is the vast tower over a gateway into the farm yard to the rear of the house.
An interesting feature of the Hilton estate is the vast tower over a gateway into the farm yard to the rear of the house.
Goldenbridge Cemetery is adjacent to the Grand Canal in Kilmainham. Having opened in 1829, it was the first catholic cemetery opened after Emancipation.
Gate lodge taken from Design No.4 in Robinson’s ‘Designs for Lodges & Park Entrances’ published in 1833.
When completed in 1835 after 11 years of construction, it was named Wellesley Bridge. The Limerick Bridge Commissioners were incorporated for the purpose of erecting the bridge and a floating dock under the Act of 1823 entitled ‘An Act for the erection of a bridge across the River Shannon and of a floating dock to accommodate sharp vessels frequenting the port of Limerick’.
A small gable-fronted Roman Catholic church with transepts to eastern end of nave, and bellcote to west gable. Cut granite dressings including architraves,
A fine facade with tall roundheaded windows masks a good galleried interior with cast iron columns.
Situated in Sydney’s historic Rocks precinct, St Brigid’s is the oldest surviving place of Catholic worship in Australia. Governor Richard Bourke approved the site and building plan in 1833: “for a Roman Catholic School House,
Michael Augustine O’Riordan, was born in Doneraile, Co. Cork circa 1780. He was a remarkable man by any standards.
Tralee Court house was designed by William Vitruvius Morrison and built in 1835. A austere building set above the street and acessed by a large flight of steps,
Upper Fort Garry was the last of five forts, known to have been built in this general vicinity. The other forts included: Fort Rouge (circa 1736),