O'CALLAGHAN, MICHAEL

Town surveyor, of Letterkenny, Co. Donegal, and an assistant county surveyor for Co. Donegal. Michael O'Callaghan held both positions from 1900 or earlier.(1) In 1906 he was appointed engineer for a labourers' cottage scheme at Glenties, Co. Donegal.(2) He was still an assistant county surveyor in 1922 but had been replaced by Michael Dawson as town surveyor by this date. He was a justice of the peace for Co. Donegal in 1915 but had ceased to be one by 1922.

Address: Main Street, Letterkenny, <=1902->=1918.(3)

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References

All information in this entry not otherwise accounted for is from Thom's Directory for 1900, 1907, 1915 and 1922.

(1) He is named as town surveyor for Letterkenny in IB 42, 1 Oct 1900, 494.
(2) IB 48, 10 Feb 1906, 120.
(3) IB 43, 5 Jun 1902, 1274; 60, 12 Oct 1918, 396.

10 work entries listed in chronological order for O'CALLAGHAN, MICHAEL

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Building:	CO. DONEGAL, LETTERKENNY, HOUSES
Date:	1900
Nature:	Labourers' cottages to be built for Letterkenny RDC.
Refs:	IB 42, 1 Jun 1900, 376

Building:	CO. DONEGAL, LETTERKENNY, HOUSES (050)
Date:	1901
Nature:	40 labourers' cottages, for Letterkenny RDC..
Refs:	IB 43, 1 Jan,26 Sep 1901, 586,873

Building:	CO. DONEGAL, LETTERKENNY, RAMELTON ROAD, HOUSES (005)
Date:	1901
Nature:	5 working class lodging houses. Tender of R. Kennedy, Letterkenny, for £847.10s.6d. accepted.
Refs:	IB 43, 1 Jan 1901, 593

Building:	CO. DONEGAL, LETTERKENNY, BUSINESS PREMISES
Date:	1902
Nature:	Tenders sought for erecting same for Miss Rooney.
Refs:	B 82, 11 Jan 1902, 51

Building:	CO. DONEGAL, GORTLEE (LETTERKENNY), MEETING HOUSE
Date:	1902;1904
Nature:	New boundary walls & gates to graveyard & grounds, 1902; tenders received for repairs to meeting house, 1904..
Refs:	IB 43, 5 Jun 1902, 1274; 46, 30 Jul 1904, 490

Building:	CO. DONEGAL, KILMACRENNAN (OR KILMACRENAN), CHURCH OF ST COLUMB (RC)
Date:	1903
Nature:	FS laid 1903 by Dr O'Donnell, Bishop of Raphoe.
Refs:	IB 45, 26 Mar 1903, 1658; Alistair Rowan, The Buildings of Ireland: North West Ulster (1979), 335

Building:	CO. DONEGAL, TREANKEEL (LETTERKENNY), HOUSE
Date:	1906
Nature:	Tenders invited for erection of new house.
Refs:	IB 48, 2 Jun 1906, 446

Building:	CO. DONEGAL, CARNDONAGH, HOUSES
Date:	1909
Nature:	Labourers' cottages, with Foster Nolan.
Refs:	IB 51, 20 Mar 1909, 177

Building:	CO. DONEGAL, GLENSWILLY, PAROCHIAL HALL
Date:	1913
Nature:	Tenders invited for erection of hall, for Rev. H. O'Gara.
Refs:	IB 55, 30 Aug 1913, 563IB 55, 30 Aug 1913, 563

Building:	CO. DONEGAL, LETTERKENNY, MAIN STREET, HIBERNIAN BANK
Date:	1918
Nature:	Repairs.
Refs:	IB 60, 12 Oct 1918, 396