1746 – Bishop’s Palace, Waterford
Designed by local architect John Roberts, this is one of a cluster of his building in the immediate vicinity: City Hall and Christchurch Cathedral being adjacent.
Designed by local architect John Roberts, this is one of a cluster of his building in the immediate vicinity: City Hall and Christchurch Cathedral being adjacent.
Described as “a fine, three-storey, late 18th century block, built in 1781 by the Rt Rev and Hon William Beresford, Lord Bishop of Dromore,
Originally built for Col. Sir Dudley Hill by Thomas A. Cobden, later the architect of the nearby Roman Catholic Cathedral.
Described in the late 1830s: “The new palace is built in the Grecian Doric style and covered with Roman cement.
Built to designs by William Hague, at a cost of £10,000, after he won a competition for its design.
Probably designed by T.F. McNamara, former partner of William Hague, who completed the nearby cathedral after Hague’s death;
St. Michael’s is the residence of the Bishop of the diocese of Ardagh and Clonmacnoise. Probably built to designs by T.F.