1836 – Ruthven Tomb, Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin
The first important public funeral at Propect Cemetery was that of Edward Southwell Ruthven,
1851 – Albert Agricultural College, Glasnevin, Dublin
Low key design for what was intended as an important component in modernising Ireland’s agriculture industry in the 19th century.
1855 – Monahan Tomb, Glasnevin Cemetary, Dublin
The final resting place of James Henry Monahan, Lord Chief Justice of the Common Pleas in Ireland,
1859 – Boland Memorial Chapel, Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin
Architect: Charles Geoghegan
A small Gothic fantasy chapel designed by Charles Geoghegan for the Boland family.
1860 – Connolly Monument, Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin
A pinnacled gothic tomb. Described as in the style of William Deane Butler,
1860 – Original Entrance, Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin
Architect: Patrick Byrne
The original entrance to Prospect Cemetery,
1869 – Curvilinear Range, Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin, Co. Dublin
Architect: Richard Turner
The Curvilinear Range of Glasshouses at the National Botanic Gardens were constructed between 1843 and 1869 and designed by native Dubliner Richard Turner.
1871 – Devitt Memorial, Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin
“To the already fine specimens of monumental art placed in Glasnevin Cemetery there has recently been added one,
1878 – St. Vincent de Paul Orphanage, Glasnevin, Dublin
Architect: John Sterling Butler / John L. Robinson
Opened in 1857,
1879 – Mortuary Chapel, Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin
Architect: J.J. McCarthy
“The dimensions are as follow: length,
