1846 – Queen’s Old Castle, Grand Parade, Cork
Architect: Henry Hill / S.F. Hynes / Chillingworth & Levie
William Fitzgibbon from Rathkeale, Co. Limerick, began a drapery store in Shandon street,
1861 – St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Cork
Architect: Kearns Deane
By popular local legend, the architect Kearns Deane gave his services free, although he was not a Roman Catholic.
1877 – Design for de Vesci Memorial, Abbeyleix, Co. Laois
Architect: S.F. Hynes
The second placed entry in a competition for a memorial for Thomas, Third Viscount de Vesci.
1879 – Convent of Mercy Chapel, Bantry, Co. Cork
Architect: S.F. Hynes
The chapel was a later addition to the Romanesque Revival complex, and was designed by S.F.
1879 – Presentation Convent, Melbourne, Australia
Architect: S.F. Hynes
Designed by Cork architect Samuel F. Hynes, for the Archbishop of Melbourne. “The buildings are disposed around a court so as to be well ventilated and lighted.
1885 – St Finbarr’s College, Farranferris, Cork
Architect: Samuel F. Hynes
Designed for The Most Rev Dr. Delany as a Diocesan College attached to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Cork and Ross.
1899 – St. Patricks’s Church, Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny
Architect: S.F. Hynes
Designed in 1896-9 by the Cork based architect S.F. Hynes, St. Patrick’s is a simple late Gothic revival church with a transept reserved for the nuns of the adjacent convent.
1903 – St. Joseph’s Convent, Cappoquin, Co. Waterford
Architect: S.F. Hynes
The former Convent of Mercy, now the Saint Athanasius Monastery of the Coptic Orthodox Church. The Mercy Order arrived in Cappoquin around 1850,
1925 – Church of the Immaculate Conception, Bruree, Co. Limerick
Architect: S.F. Hynes
Built using limestone from nearby Tankardstown. Designed by Cork architect S.F. Hynes, construction started in 1922 and the church was dedicated in 1925.
