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Architectural partnership, of Dublin, formed between GEORGE LUKE O'CONNOR and his assistant JOHN JAMES AYLWARD , probably in the summer of 1938.(1) A large number of their commissions came from the Christian Brothers, the Sisters of Mercy and the Dublin Board of Assistance. After the death of O'Connor in 1946, Aylward carried on the practice under the same name until he left Ireland for New Zealand in 1957 or 1958. The practice continued under the same name and at the same address until at least 1964.
Addresses:(2) 27 Dawson Street, 1938-1953; 17 Upper Pembroke Street, 1954->=1964.(3)
See WORKS, for works up to and including 1957 only.
References
(1) The first mention of 'O'Connor & Aylward' in the Irish Builder is in IB 80, 6 Aug 1938, 661.
(2) From RIAI lists of members unless otherwise stated.
(3) IB 106, 19 Dec 1964, 971.
75 work entries listed in chronological order for O'CONNOR & AYLWARD
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Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, CRUMLIN, CHRISTIAN BROTHERS BOYS' SCHOOL |
Date: | 1936-1940 |
Nature: | New. |
Refs: | IB 78, 11 Jul 1936, 617; 80, 6 Aug 1938, 661; 82, 30 Mar 1940, 199,201(illus.); 83, 26 Apr 1941, 215 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUN LAOGHAIRE, ROCHESTOWN AVENUE, THE CEDARS, OUR LADY OF LOURDES HOSPITAL |
Date: | 1938 |
Nature: | Doctor's house in international modern style. |
Refs: |
RIAI Year Book 1946, 52(illus.); Paul Larmour, Free State Architecture: Modern Movement architecture in Ireland, 1922-1949 (Kinsale: Gandon Editions, 2009), 49,52(illus.). |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, PELLETSTOWN (CABRA), ST PATRICK'S HOME |
Date: | 1938-1941 |
Nature: | Design for isolation hospital exh. by Aylward at RHA 1938. Completed by spring of 1941. Contractor: T. & J. Macken. |
Refs: | RHA 1938, no. 286; IB 80, 3 Sep 1938, 754; 83, 12 Apr 1941, 186 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, MERRION SQUARE, NO. 053-54 (CONVENT OF ST MARY REPARATRICE) |
Date: | 1939a |
Nature: | Chapel. Blessed 1939. Contractor: M.J. Fitzpatrick, Magennis Pl, Pearse St. |
Refs: | IB 81, 29 Apr 1939, 343(illus.); The Community of the Convent of Marie Reparatrice: Souvenir Book (1939) |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUN LAOGHAIRE, GEORGE'S STREET LOWER, ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL |
Date: | 1940;1949;1956 |
Nature: | Extension, 1940; nurses' home, 1949; another extension, 1956. |
Refs: | Design for extensions exh. by Aylward RHA 1940, no. 253; IB 82, 8 Jun 1940, 369; 91, 23 Jul 1949, 686; 98, 19 May 1956, 455 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, NAVAN ROAD (CABRA), ST JOSEPH'S INSTITUTION FOR THE DEAF? |
Date: | 1941 |
Nature: | JJA exhibits design for 'Chapel for Institution, Cabra, Co. Dublin' at RHA. |
Refs: | RHA 1941, no. 368 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, RICHMOND STREET NORTH, CHRISTIAN BROTHERS' SCHOOL |
Date: | 1943 |
Nature: | Large assembly hall. Contractor: Hugh O'Neill & Co. |
Refs: | IB 85, 23 Oct 1943, 404(illus.) |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, BALLYROAN (RATHFARNHAM), CONVENT OF MERCY |
Date: | 1944 |
Nature: | Temporary pavilion. |
Refs: | IB 86, 9 Jul 1944, 304 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, ST STEPHEN'S GREEN, NO. 027-31 (SHELBOURNE HOTEL) |
Date: | 1944 |
Nature: | Shelbourne Rooms cocktail bar. Opened Nov 1944. Contractors: J.F. Keatinge & Sons. |
Refs: |
Irish Times, 23 Nov 1944 (quoted in Michael O'Sullivan and Bernadine O'Neill, The Shelbourne and its People (Dublin: Blackwater Press, 1999),81-82).(Information from Shane O'Toole.) |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, MERCER STREET, MERCER'S HOSPITAL |
Date: | 1944-1956 |
Nature: | Various works including new nurses' home, 1952-53, pathological laboratory, 1956. |
Refs: | IB 86, 15 Jul 1944, 288; 88, 13 Jul 1946, 426; 89, 23 Aug 1947, 632; 90, 20 Mar 1948, 222; 91, 11 Jun,9 Jul,17 Sep 1949, 550,638,870; 93, 12 May 1951, 514; 94, 16 Feb,22 Nov 1952, 182,1127; 95, 21 Nov 1953, 1229; 96, 22 May,20 Nov 1954, 509,1146; 97, 15 Jan 1955, 70; 98, 21 Apr 1956, 359; |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, JAMES'S STREET, ST KEVIN'S HOSPITAL |
Date: | 1944-57 |
Nature: | Various works for Dublin Board of Assistance, 1944-1956. Pavilion hospital, 1950. Old mens' infirmary and Protestant chapel, 1954. Works at Rialto Hospital, 1954-55. New hospital (former Rialto Hospital), 1957. Contractor: L.M. Byrne, Ltd. £81,000. For Dublin Board of Assistance. (Hospital renamed St James's Hospital in 1977.) |
Refs: | Drawings for proposed alterations by O'Connor & Aylward in IAA (2012/93.9); IB 86, 21 Oct 1944, 426; 89, 6 Sep 1947, 668; 90, 2 Oct 1948, 812; 92, 24 Jun,23 Dec 1950, 662,1390; 93, 20 Jan,7 Jul,4 Aug 1951, 90,718,816; 94, 5 Jul 1952, 694; 95, 18 Jul,26 Sep 1953, 755,1009; 96, 8 May,5 Jun,31 Jul,11 Sep,6,20 Nov,4 Dec 1954, 467,556,749,897,1099,1146,1207; 97, 29 Jan 1955, 103; 97, 2 Jul 1955, 691; 98, 24 Mar 1956, 263; 57, 20 Apr 1957, 295 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, MOURNE ROAD (CRUMLIN NORTH), CONVENT OF MERCY |
Date: | 1944a |
Nature: | New, for Sisters of Mercy from Blackrock. |
Refs: | IB 86, 15 Jan 1944, 21(illus.) |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, CIRCULAR ROAD SOUTH, NO. 249 (CHRISTIAN BROTHERS' SCHOOL) |
Date: | 1947 |
Nature: | New boys;' school |
Refs: | IB 89, 11 Jan 1947, 26 |
Building: | CO. TIPPERARY, TIPPERARY, ABBEY SCHOOL |
Date: | 1948 |
Nature: | Designs for same. |
Refs: | Section & elevations, s & d 'Jan '48', in NLI MS 17,910 |
Building: | CO. KILKENNY, CALLAN, RICE MEMORIAL |
Date: | 1949 |
Nature: | Architects of limestone base & pedestal. |
Refs: | IB 89, 29 Nov 1947, 896 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, MOREHAMPTON ROAD, NO. 003 |
Date: | 1949 |
Nature: | Allts. to O'Connor's own house. |
Refs: | IB 91, 9 Jul 1949, 638 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, CANAL HARBOUR, NO. 018 (CHRISTIAN BROTHERS SCHOOL) |
Date: | 1949 |
Nature: | Adds. & alts. |
Refs: | IB 91, 29 Oct 1949, 1008 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, PHIBSBOROUGH ROAD, NO. 199 |
Date: | 1949 |
Nature: | Alts. |
Refs: | IB 91, 14 May 1949, 456 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, DORSET STREET UPPER, NO. 119 |
Date: | 1949 |
Nature: | Alts., for Christian Brothers. |
Refs: | IB 91, 6 Aug 1949, 732 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, SYNGE STREET, CHRISTIAN BROTHERS' SCHOOLS |
Date: | 1949;1952 |
Nature: | Alts. to school & monastery, 1949. New schools, 1952. |
Refs: |
IB 91, 14 May 1949, 456; 94, 15,29 Mar 1952, 284,336; Christine Casey, The Buildings of Ireland: Dublin (2005), 63. |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, ORWELL PARK (RATHGAR), NO. 066 |
Date: | 1950 |
Nature: | Garage. |
Refs: | IB 92, 27 May 1950, 550 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, RATHGAR ROAD, NO. 002 |
Date: | 1950 |
Nature: | Alts. |
Refs: | IB 92, 28 Oct 1950, 1166 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, AUNGIER STREET, NO. 062 |
Date: | 1950 |
Nature: | Edtension. |
Refs: | IB 92, 29 Apr 1950, 442 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, DONORE AVENUE, NO. 078B |
Date: | 1950 |
Nature: | Parish priest's house. |
Refs: | IB 92, 10 Jun 1950, 606 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, KINCORA ROAD (CLONTARF), NO. 137 |
Date: | 1951 |
Nature: | Garage. |
Refs: | IB 93, 27 Oct 1951, 1112 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, ARMAGH ROAD (CRUMLIN), CHRISTIAN BROTHERS BOYS' SCHOOL |
Date: | 1951-52 |
Nature: | New school. |
Refs: | IB 93, 22 Dec 1951, 1338; 94, 5 Jan 1952, 34 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, MOORE STREET, NO. 020-21 |
Date: | 1951-52 |
Nature: | Alts., for M. & P. Hanlon, fishmongers. |
Refs: | IB 93, 13 Oct 1951, 1058; 94, 16 Feb 1952, 182 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, KING STREET SOUTH, NO. 046-50 (GAIETY THEATRE) |
Date: | 1951;1954-55 |
Nature: | New parterre bar & alts. to coffee room and? dress circle bar, 1951. Further alts., 1954-55 |
Refs: | IB 93, 15 Sep 1951, 964; 96, 27 Feb 1954; 97, 26 Mar,17 Dec 1955, 3111299 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, O'CONNELL STREET UPPER, NO. 046-47 (GILBEY) |
Date: | 1952 |
Nature: | New entrance for Gilbey's. |
Refs: | IB 95, 5 Jan 1952, 32 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, HERBERT STREET, NO. 016 & 17 |
Date: | 1952 |
Nature: | Alts. |
Refs: | IB 94, 10 May 1952, 496 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, ST VINCENT STREET (GOLDENBRIDGE), ST VINCENT'S CONVENT OF MERCY |
Date: | 1952 |
Nature: | Kitchen. |
Refs: | IB 94, 10 May 1952, 496 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, THOMAS STREET, NO. 126-127 |
Date: | 1952 |
Nature: | Shop & offices. |
Refs: | IB 94, 8 Nov 1952, 1070 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, COPELAND GROVE, NO. 008 |
Date: | 1952 |
Nature: | Garage. |
Refs: | IB 94, 29 Mar 1952, 334 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, GRAFTON STREET, NO. 036 (LEVERETT & FRYE) |
Date: | 1952-53 |
Nature: | Alts. |
Refs: | IB 94, 20 Dec 1952, 1227; 95, 12 Sep 1953, 953 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, HARCOURT STREET, NO. 058 |
Date: | 1953 |
Nature: | Alts. |
Refs: | IB 95, 14 Feb 1953, 171 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, BURROW ROAD (SUTTON), NO. 020-22 (ST FINTAN'S CHRISTIAN BROTHERS SCHOOL) |
Date: | 1953 |
Nature: | New toilets & cycle shed. |
Refs: | IB 95, 8 Jul 1953, 755 |
Building: | CO. KILDARE, OAKLEY PARK (CELBRIDGE), ST RAPHAEL'S |
Date: | 1953 |
Nature: | Alts. & adds., including recreation hall. |
Refs: | IB 95, 31 Jan 1953, 121 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, KIMMAGE ROAD LOWER, NO. 177 |
Date: | 1953 |
Nature: | Extension at rear. |
Refs: | IB 95, 1 Aug 1953, 811 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, CAPPAGH DRIVE, TURF DISTRIBUTION DEPOT |
Date: | 1953 |
Nature: | For Dublin Board of Assistance. |
Refs: | IB 94, 25 Oct,19 Dec 1953, 1015,1325 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, LALLY ROAD (BALLFERMOT), TURF DISTRIBUTION DEPOT |
Date: | 1953 |
Nature: | For Dublin Board of Assistance. |
Refs: | IB 94, 25 Oct,19 Dec 1953, 1015,1325 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, PEARSE STREET, NO. 191 |
Date: | 1953 |
Nature: | Conversin of premises, for Dublin Board of Assistance. |
Refs: | IB 95, 29 Aug 1953, 902 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, STILLORGAN, STILLORGAN ROAD, OATLANDS CHRISTIAN BROTHERS SCHOOL |
Date: | 1953-55 |
Nature: | New. Contractor: J. Geraghty, Celbridge. Opened Summer 1955. Cost: £75,000. |
Refs: | IB 95, 28 Feb 1953, 216; 97, 18 Jun 1955, 635; 98, 5 May 1956, 409 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, USHER'S ISLAND, MENDICITY INSTITUTION |
Date: | 1953;1955 |
Nature: | Conversion of store, for Dublin Board of Assistance, 1953. Conversion of premises into female casualty dept. of Dublin Board of Assistance, 1955. |
Refs: | IB 95, 7 Nov 1953, 1164; 97, 16 Jul 1955, 737 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, PHIBSBOROUGH ROAD, NO. 159 (THE HUT) |
Date: | 1954 |
Nature: | Alts., for Michael Hardy, grocer & wine merchant. |
Refs: | IB 96, 17 Jul 1954, 703 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, CAMDEN STREET UPPER, NO. 001-3 (CONVENT OF THE LITTLE SISTERS OF THE ASSUMPTION) |
Date: | 1954 |
Nature: | Cells & additional toilet accommodation. (NB. This convent also at 49 Camden St Lr.) |
Refs: | IB 96, 17 Jul 1954, 703 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, CORK STREET, FEVER HOSPITAL & HOUSE OF RECOVERY |
Date: | 1954 |
Nature: | Alterations and repairs as Old Mens' Home for Dublin Board of Assistance. |
Refs: | IB 96, 31 Jul,4 Dec 1954, 752,1207 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, TOWNSEND STREET, NATIONAL SCHOOL (RC) |
Date: | 1954 |
Nature: | Alts. to convent school, for Sisters of Mercy. |
Refs: | IB 96, 31 Jul 1954, 749 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, SEAN MACDERMOTT STREET, CHURCH OF OUR LADY OF LOURDES (RC) |
Date: | 1954 |
Nature: | Neo-Romanesque, cruciform with barrel-vaulted nave. (Replaced temporary church of 1915? See CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, GLOUCESTER STREET LOWER, CHAPEL OF OUR LADY OF LOURDES.) |
Refs: |
Christine Casey, The Buildings of Ireland: Dublin (2005), 131. |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, CIRCULAR ROAD NORTH, NO. 374-376 (STATE CINEMA) |
Date: | 1954a |
Nature: | New cinema. |
Refs: | IB 96, 8 May,19 Jun 1954, 465,591(&/or 595?; illus.) |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, RICHMOND STREET NORTH, CHRISTIAN BROTHERS' SCHOOL |
Date: | 1955 |
Nature: | New staircase at St Canice's School, 1951. New schools, 1951-52. Entrance gate. |
Refs: | IB 93, 23 Jun,10 Nov 1951, 662,1170; 94, 16 Feb 1952, 184; 97, 12 Feb 1955, 153 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, JAMESTOWN ROAD (INCHICORE), STORE (GENERAL PRODUCTS LTD) |
Date: | 1955 |
Nature: | Spirit store, for General Products Ltd. |
Refs: | IB 97, 19 Nov 1955, 1197 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, BOOTERSTOWN, BOOTERSTOWN AVENUE, CONVENT OF MERCY, PRIMARY SCHOOL |
Date: | 1955 |
Nature: | New primary school. Contractor: H.O'Neill & son. £51,000. |
Refs: | IB 97, 26 Feb 1955, 205 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, LONG MILE ROAD (DRIMNAGH), CHRISTIAN BROTHERS SCHOOL |
Date: | 1955 |
Nature: | New school and monastery, for Christian Brothers. |
Refs: | IB 97, 26 Mar,7 May 1955, 311,465 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, BEAUMONT ROAD (DRUMCONDRA), OUR LADY OF MERCY SECONDARY SCHOOL |
Date: | 1955 |
Nature: | New school for Sisters of Mercy. |
Refs: | IB 97, 18 Jun,5 Nov 1955, 635,1143 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, HAWKINS STREET, REGAL ROOMS CINEMA |
Date: | 1955 |
Nature: | Reconstruction. Alts. to canopy. |
Refs: | IB 97, 26 Feb,30 Jul 1955, 205,783 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, COOLOCK, COOLOCK HOUSE SCHOOL |
Date: | 1955 |
Nature: | New sanitary annexe, for Sisters of Mercy. |
Refs: | IB 97, 14 Sep,22 Oct 1955, 987,1097 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, NUTLEY LANE (MERRION), HOUSE |
Date: | 1955 |
Nature: | House at site 16 rere of Beechmount Rd, Nutley La. |
Refs: | IB 97, 30 Jul 1955, 783 |
Building: | CO. KILKENNY, KILKENNY, JAMES'S STREET, PRESENTATION CONVENT, SCHOOL |
Date: | 1955-56 |
Nature: | New girls' primary? school. Contractor: Duggan Bros, Templemore. |
Refs: | IB 97, 22 Oct,5 Nov 1955, 1110,1162; 98, 10 Mar 1956, 209 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, HERBERT ROAD (SANDYMOUNT), MARIAN COLLEGE |
Date: | 1955-56 |
Nature: | New secondary school at Riverside.. |
Refs: | IB 97, 10 Sep,3 Dec 1955, 951,1259; 98, 6 Oct 1956, 925 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, VICAR STREET, HOUSING |
Date: | 1955-57 |
Nature: | Corporation flats. |
Refs: | IB 97, 1 Jan 1955, 36; 99, 29 Jun,13 Jul 1957, 528559 |
Building: | CO. WESTMEATH, DELVIN, CHILDRENS' HOSPITAL |
Date: | 1955;1956 |
Nature: | Alts. & adds., 1955. Site works, 1956. For Sisters of Charity. |
Refs: | IB 97, 7 May 1955, 477; 98, 2 Jun 1956, 517 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, DONORE AVENUE, CHURCH OF ST TERESA (RC) |
Date: | 1956 |
Nature: | Boiler house & chimney. |
Refs: | IB 98, 20 Oct 1956, 967 |
Building: | CO. KILDARE, ATHY, CONVENT OF MERCY SCHOOLS |
Date: | 1956 |
Nature: | New. |
Refs: | IB 97, 30 Jul 1955, 806; 98, 19 May 1956, 459 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, DOLPHIN'S BARN STREET, NO. 043 (DUBLIN BESPOKE CLOTHING CO.) |
Date: | 1956 |
Nature: | Extension to factory. |
Refs: | IB 98, 14 Jul 1956, 641 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, GREENFIELD PARK (DONNYBROOK), NO. 010 |
Date: | 1956 |
Nature: | Living room & temporary garage. |
Refs: | IB 98, 11 Feb 1956, 111 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, MERRION ROAD, NO. 230 (LEVERETT & FRYE) |
Date: | 1956 |
Nature: | Alts. & adds. for Leverett & Frye, grocers. |
Refs: | IB 98, 15 Dec 1956, 1131 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, O'CURRY ROAD, NO. 010 |
Date: | 1956 |
Nature: | Alts. & adds. |
Refs: | IB 98, 19 May 1956, 459 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, THORNCASTLE STREET (RINGSEND), NO. 024 |
Date: | 1957 |
Nature: | Alts. |
Refs: | IB 99, 30 Nov 1957, 967 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, TEMPLE ROAD (RATHMINES), ST ANDREW'S |
Date: | 1957 |
Nature: | Alts. and boiler house, for Irish Red Cross Society. |
Refs: | IB 99, 15 Jun,2 Nov 1957, 473,871 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, GEORGE'S STREET SOUTH GREAT, NO. 074 (GILBEY) |
Date: | 1957 |
Nature: | Alts. for Mssrs. Gilbey |
Refs: | IB 99, 4 May 1957, 339 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, CHATHAM STREET, NO. 002 |
Date: | 1957 |
Nature: | Shop, for M. & P. Hanlon, fishmongers. |
Refs: | IB 99, 10 Aug 1957, 637 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, BULFIN ROAD, HOUSES (002) |
Date: | 1957 |
Nature: | 2 curates' houses. |
Refs: | IB 99, 10 Aug 1957, 637 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, INCHICORE, BLACK LION |
Date: | 1957 |
Nature: | Alts. & adds. |
Refs: | IB 99, 21 Sep,16 Nov 1957, 755,919 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, MERVILLE AVENUE (FAIRVIEW), ST JOSEPH'S CHRISTIAN BROTHERS' SCHOOLS |
Date: | 1957 |
Nature: | New school, for Christian Brothers. |
Refs: | IB 99, 27 Jul,14 Dec 1957, 597,1011 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, O'RAHILLY PARADE, STORE |
Date: | 1957 |
Nature: | Store (for M. & P. Hanlon?) |
Refs: | IB 99, 27 Jul 1957, 597 |