1746 – Bishop’s Palace, Waterford
Architect: John Roberts
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.
1781 – Former Bishop’s Palace, Dromore, Co. Down
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,
1818 – Braganza House, Carlow, Co. Carlow
Architect: Thomas A. Cobden
Originally built for Col. Sir Dudley Hill by Thomas A. Cobden, later the architect of the nearby Roman Catholic Cathedral.
1837 – Bishop’s Palace, Kilmore, Co. Cavan
Architect: William Farrell
Described in the late 1830s: “The new palace is built in the Grecian Doric style and covered with Roman cement.
1873 – Bishop’s Palace, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath
Architect: William Hague
Built to designs by William Hague, at a cost of £10,000, after he won a competition for its design.
1905 – Bishop’s Palace, Letterkenny, Co. Donegal
Architect: T.F. McNamara
Probably designed by T.F. McNamara, former partner of William Hague, who completed the nearby cathedral after Hague’s death;
1905 – Bishop’s Palace, Longford, Co. Longford
Architect: T.F. McNamara
St. Michael’s is the residence of the Bishop of the diocese of Ardagh and Clonmacnoise. Probably built to designs by T.F.
