Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Architectural partnership of FREDERICK DARLEY  FREDERICK DARLEY and NATHANIEL MONTGOMERY NATHANIEL MONTGOMERY , which was formed circa 1844 and lasted until 1849, working from 26 Fizwilliam Street Lower.(1) The partnership was responsible for the design of Clonsilla Church, Co. Dublin (circa 1845-8).(2)

Address: 26 Fitzwilliam Street Lower, 1844-1849.



References



(1) Information from Thom's directories.
(2) Drawing in RCB library, portfolio 13.


3 work entries listed in chronological order for DARLEY & MONTGOMERY


Sort by date | Sort alphabetically


Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, GLASNEVIN ROAD, BOTANIC GARDENS
Date: 1844-46
Nature: D & M architects for second phase (west wing & connecting passages) of curvilinear glasshouse range. Contracotr: Richard Turner.
Refs: Royal Dublin Society council proceedings 80/66, 82/2,10 (IAA, Edward McParland files, Acc.2008/44); Jones, citing ?Berry (or ?White) History of the Royal Dublin Society, 196,279; M. Craig, Dublin 1660-1860 (1952), 298; E. Charles Nelson & Eileen M. McCracken, The Brightest Jewel: a history of the National Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin, Dublin (1987), 107-110; E.J. Diestelkamp, 'The curvilinear range at the National Botanic Gardens', Mooraea 9 (Dec 1990), 12,14

Building: CO. CLARE, ENNIS, GORT ROAD, COUNTY COURT HOUSE
Date: 1845
Nature: Competition entrant, but competition won by Henry Whitestone.
Refs: Clare Journal, 27 Oct 1845; William Garner, Ennis: Architectural Heritage (An Foras Forbatha, 1981), 16,18,19(illus.)

Building: CO. DUBLIN, CLONSILLA, CHURCH OF ST MARY (CI)
Date: 1845-48ca
Nature: New church.
Refs: Signed drawing in RCB Library, portfolio 13;  exterior illus. in Claude Costegalde & Brian Walker, The Church of Ireland: an illustrated history (2013), 287, which says that tower was added in 1850.