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GAVEN, DANIEL
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Builder, or builder-architect, active in the first quarter of the nineteenth century. Daniel Gaven worked with JOHN BEHAN [1] on Galway county court house in 1808-9,(1) and in 1814 Behan and Gaven submitted plans for Roscommon Gaol, which were passed over in favour of a design by RICHARD MORRISON. (2)
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References
(1) Bolger MSS, NA/PRO 1A/58/124.
(2) NA/SPO 558/423/32 (IAA, Edward McParland files, Acc. 2008/44).
2 work entries listed in chronological order for GAVEN, DANIEL
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Building: | CO. ROSCOMMON, ROSCOMMON, COUNTY GAOL |
Date: | 1814 |
Nature: | Prepares plans with John Behan, but those of Richard Morrison preferred. |
Refs: | NA/SPO 558/423/32 (IAA, Edward McParland files, Acc.2008/44). |
Building: | CO. GALWAY, GALWAY, COURTHOUSE SQUARE, COUNTY COURT HOUSE |
Date: | 1815a |
Nature: | Contractor for same, with John Behan. |
Refs: | E.McP files, citing Bolger MSS, NA/PRO 1A/58/124,128. |