Buildings of Monaghan

1836 – St Patrick’s Church of Ireland, Monaghan, Co. Monaghan

Next to the Court House is St Patrick’s Church of Ireland –

1836 – Ulster Canal Stores, Monaghan, Co. Monaghan

Former stores for the now defunct Ulster Canal. Originally fronted by a small harbour and alongside a humpbacked bridge over the canal which provided access to the first floor stores,

1842 – Union Workhouse, Monaghan, Co. Monaghan

Architect: George Wilkinson

With accommodation for 900, and costing £7807,

1848 – St Macartan’s College, Monaghan, Co. Monaghan

Architect: Thomas Duff

St Macartan’s College designed by Thomas Duff is a large building of 17 bays in a restrained classical style and was built as the Diocesan college for Clogher.

1850 – Former Garda Station, Monaghan, Co. Monaghan

Architect: E.T. Owen, Board of Public Works

Like many buildings around the country from the time of the British administration,

1855 – Former Savings Bank, Monaghan, Co. Monaghan

Architect: William Deane Butler

Small detailed bank building with interior accommodation including small porch and banking hall,

1857 – Dawson Monument, Monaghan, Co. Monaghan

Architect: William Barre

The Dawson Monument was built to commemorate Captain Vesey Dawson –

1858 – Rossmore Castle, Monaghan, Co. Monaghan

Architects: William Vitruvius Morrison / W.H. Lynn

Also known as Rossmore Park,

1860 – Former Great Northern Railway Station, Monaghan, Co. Monaghan

Architect: Sir John MacNeill / William G. Murray

The Railway Station possibly designed by Sir John MacNeill on a more modest scale than his masterwork at Portadown with some later adaptations by William G.