1862 – Dr. Browne Memorial, Roscommon
Architect: George Goldie
“This elaborate monument has recently been erected in the Roman Catholic Church at Roscommon, to commemorate the late Catholic bishop of that portion of Ireland.
1863 – National Albert Memorial, Kensington, London
Architect: George Gilbert Scott
Selected design as published in The Builder, May 23 1863. When Prince Albert died on 14 December 1861,
1867 – Tait Memorial, Baker Place, Limerick
Architect: William E. Corbett
Winner of first prize in an architectural competition to design a memorial to Alderman Peter Tait,
1869 – O’Connell Memorial, Glasnevin, Dublin
Architect: George Petrie / Earley & Powells
Round tower to commemorate Daniel O’Connell with richly decorated crypt underneath containing a tome by Earley &
1870 – Albert Memorial Clock, Belfast
Architect: William Barre
Constructed of sandstone as a memorial to Queen Victoria’s late Prince Consort, Prince Albert, the Albert Memorial Clock stands 113 feet tall.
1870 – Carlisle Memorial Column, Castle Howard
Architect: F.P. Cockerell
From The Builder, April 30, 1870: The column of which an illustration is has been erected by public subscription aa memorial of the late Earl of Carlisle who through a long life one of the most and useful men in his county is best known the general public as Viceroy of Ireland high post he occupied for eight years.
1870 – Hamilton Monument, Skerries, Co. Dublin
A small little obelisk commemorating a local landowner. This simple monument would benefit from some landscaping – perhaps a larger traffic island to allow people to approach it.
1871 – Devitt Memorial, Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin
“To the already fine specimens of monumental art placed in Glasnevin Cemetery there has recently been added one, a sketch of which we have considered worthy to present our readers with in this issue.
1871 – William Kirk Memorial, Keady, Co. Armagh
Architect: Fitzgibbon Louch
Larne-born William Kirk (1795-1871) was a merchant and an MP who developed the linen industry in Keady and Darkley.
1874 – Memorial Cross, Cushendall, Co. Antrim
Architect: Timothy Hevey
Designed by Timothy Hevey and executed by C.W. Harrison of Dublin in memory of the Reverend John Fitzsimons.
