1863 – Convent of Mercy, Templemore, Co, Tipperary
Opened in 1863, with the chapel added later by George C. Ashlin.
1864 – Convent of Mercy Chapel, Society St., Ballinasloe, Co. Galway
Architect: James F. Kempster
Gothic chapel designed by the County Surveypr for the Sisters of Mercy convent. The spire on the short tower is quite distinctive.
1867 – Convent of Mercy Chapel, Skibbereen, Co. Cork
Architect: Pugin & Ashlin
“Our illustration with this number is a portion of the detail elevation of the west front of the new chapel now building at the Convent of Sisters of Mercy,
1868 – Convent of St. Margaret, East Grinstead, Sussex
Architect: George Edmund Street
The Sisters of St Margaret, an order of women in the Anglican Church, were founded in 1855 by Dr John Mason Neale at Rotherfield,
1868 – Former Christian Brothers School, King St., Drogheda, Co. Louth
Architect: Pugin & Ashlin
The foundation stone was laid April 19th 1867, with the school opening on March 28th 1868.
1868 – Mount St. Joseph Convent of Mercy, Strabane, Co. Tyrone
Architect: Harte & Stirling / O’Neill & Byrne
The Convent of Mercy opened June 9th 1868 with a later extension by Harte &
1870 – Chapel, Loreto Convent, Fermoy, Co. Cork
Architect: G.C. Ashlin
Extending an already established convent, Ashlin designed a new wing comprising recreation hall and dormitory, and chapel.
1870 – Convent of Mercy, Tipperary, Co. Tipperary
Architect: G.C. Ashlin
Church added by Ashlin to existing convent of around 1846.
1870s – Loreto Convent, Balbriggan, Co. Dublin
Although a convent and school still exists on this site, the buildings illustrated are either gone or unrecognisable. The school was started in 1857 when they took over the house with curved bays seen in the centre of the shot.
1875 – Convent of Mercy, Brickfield Lane, Dublin
Architect: John L. Robinson
From The Architect, November 20, 1875: The convent and chapel illustrated in the present number have been erected in connection with St.
