1774 – Poor House, Limerick
Architect: Rev. Deane Hoare
In 1773 the Limerick county and city Grand Juries came together with a budget of 500 pounds to build a poorhouse on land donated by the local Bishop.
1840 – North Dublin Union Workhouse, Grangegorman, Dublin
Architect: Francis Johnston, William Murray, George Wilkinson
Following an Act of Parliament in 1772,
1841 – Limerick Union Workhouse
Architect: George Wilkinson
Designed to replace the city`s overcrowded poorhouase,
1842 – Former Workhouse, Limavady, Co. Derry
Architect: George Wilkinson
The Newtown Limavady Poor Union was formed in 1839 and covered an area of 240 square miles.
1842 – Union Workhouse, Monaghan, Co. Monaghan
Architect: George Wilkinson
With accommodation for 900, and costing £7807,
1842 – Workhouse, Clones, Co. Monaghan
Architect: George Wilkinson
Completed 15 November 1842. First admissions 23 February 1843.
1844 – Carlow Union Workhouse, Carlow
Architect: George Wilkinson
Constructed between 1840 and 1844 at a cost of over £10,000.
1885 – Nun’s Residence, Workhouse, Trim, Co. Meath
Architect: John P. Davis
Trim Workhouse was designed by George Wilkinson using one of his standard plans and was intended to hold 500 inmates.
