1863 – National Bank, Mountmellick, Co. Laois
Architect: William Caldbeck
Bank branch designed for the National Bank by William Caldbeck,
1865 – Church of Ireland, Abbeyleix, Co. Laois
Architect: John Semple / T.H. Wyatt
Originally designed by John Semple in 1825,
1866 – St. Paul’s Church, Emo, Co. Laois
Architect: J.S. Butler
The site for the church was a gift from Lord Portarlington,
1868 – Church of the Sacred Heart, Arles, Co. Laois
Architect: Pugin & Ashlin
Replaced a church constructed in 1795,
1869 – Brittas Castle, Clonaslee, Co. Laois
Architect: John McCurdy / Millar & Symes
Built for Major-General Francis Plunkett Dunne in 1869,
1869 – St Mark’s Church of Ireland, Borris-in-Ossory, Co. Laois
Architect: Welland & Gillespie
Simple rectangular church with unusual round tower to the south.
1872 – SS Peter and Paul’s Church, Portlaoise, Co. Laois
Architect: J.S. Butler
The original church on the site was constructed in 1822 and later extended and the tower added in 1872.
1877 – Design for de Vesci Memorial, Abbeyleix, Co. Laois
Architect: S.F. Hynes
The second placed entry in a competition for a memorial for Thomas,
1878 – St Joseph’s Church, Mountmellick, Co. Laois
Architect: J.J. O’Callaghan / W.H. Byrne & Son
The main body of St.
1885 – Town Hall, Portlaoise, Co. Laois
Architect: John H. Shaw
Former townhall extended after an architectural competition in 1885.
