Brooks, James (1825-1901)
As a young man Brooks was influenced by the writings of Pusey and other members of the Oxford Movement. When he moved to London in 1847 he became a pupil of the architect Lewis Stride,
Champneys, Basil (1842-1935)
Basil Champneys was born in Whitechapel, London, on 17 September 1842, the fourth son of the Rev William W. Champneys, rector of St Mary’s,
Gibson, John (1817-92)
John Gibson was born at Castle Bromwich on 2 June 1817 and educated at King Edward Grammar School in Birmingham. He was articled first to Joseph Aloysius Hansom,
Michael Scott (1905-1989)
Michael Scott (1905-1988) is considered the most important architect of the twentieth century in Ireland. Apart from Busáras, his most important buildings include his own home Geragh at Sandycove and Donnybrook Bus Garage.
Peter Rice (1935-1992)
Born in Dundalk Co. Louth, Peter Rice spent most of his childhood between the town of Dundalk, and the villages of Gyles Quay and Inniskeen.
Scott, Sir George Gilbert (1811-78)
A proponent of the Ecclesiological principles of church design, he developed the ability to blend elements from disparate architectural sources. Dedicated to the historic preservation of medieval buildings,
Sheila O’Donnell and John Tuomey win Royal Gold Medal
Irish architects Sheila O’Donnell and John Tuomey have been named today as the 2015 recipients of the Royal Gold Medal, the world’s most prestigious architecture award.
Stokes, Leonard Aloysius Scott (1858-1925)
Leonard Stokes was born in Southport in 1858. He trained in London and travelled in Germany and Italy. Most of his designs were for Roman Catholic buildings,
Thomas Edward Collcutt (1840-1924)
Thomas Edward Collcutt was born in Oxford on 16 March 1840. He was educated at the Oxford Diocesan School at Cowley and at Mill Hill.
Thomas Henry Wyatt (1807-1880)
Thomas Henry Wyatt (usually known as T.H. Wyatt) was born at Lough Glin, Co. Roscommon on 9 May 1807, the son of Matthew Wyatt,
