Sculptor, of Dublin, for whom see W.G. Strickland, A Dictionary of Irish Artists (1913), 147-148, and Paula Murphy, Nineteenth-Century Irish Sculpture: Native Genius Reaffirmed (Yale University Press: New Haven & London, 2010), 181-184. James Cahill was an assistant to JOHN HOGAN JOHN HOGAN at the time of the latter's death.
Addresses: 12 Mercer Street Lower, 1863; 197 Great Brunswick Street, <=1874->=1883.
See WORKS.
References
Christine Casey, The Buildings of Ireland: Dublin (2005), 134.
From Thom's directories.
12 work entries listed in chronological order for CAHILL, JAMES [1]*
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CO. WEXFORD, WEXFORD, FRANCIS STREET, PRESENTATION CONVENT |
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1852 |
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Monument in Gothic Style.. Portion showing a nun of the Presentation Order instructing a poor orphan, exh. RHA, 1852 (no. 376), National Exhibition of the Arts, Manufactures & Products, Cork, 1852 (no. 13), and Irish Industrial Exhibition, Dublin, 1853 (no. 15). |
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W.G. Strickland, A Dictionary of Irish Artists (1913), I, 148; RHA Index, I, 110; IALE, I, 101
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CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, CIRCULAR ROAD NORTH (PHIBSBOROUGH), CHURCH OF ST PETER (RC) |
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1856 |
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Stone Celtic cross with figures of Christ and the Virgin. Figure of Virgin exh. RHA, 1856 (No. 401). |
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W.G. Strickland, A Dictionary of Irish Artists (1913), I, 148; Christine Casey, The Buildings of Ireland: Dublin (2005), 278; Paula Murphy, Nineteenth-Century Irish Sculpture: Native Genius Reaffirmed (Yale University Press: New Haven & London, 2010),184, Fig.256.
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CO. CLARE, ENNIS, O'CONNELL SQUARE, O'CONNELL MONUMENT |
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1861-1865 |
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Statue on top of Doric column erected by William Carroll.
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Model exh. RHA 1864, no.439; DB 6, 15 May 1864, 100; W.G. Strickland, A Dictionary of Irish Artists (1913), I, 148; William Garner, Ennis: Architectural Heritage (An Foras Forbatha, 1981), 21,31(illus.); Paula Murphy, Nineteenth-Century Irish Sculpture: Native Genius Reaffirmed (Yale University Press: New Haven & London, 2010), 182(illus.).
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CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, GLASNEVIN, PROSPECT CEMETERY, JAMES FAY MEMORIAL |
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1864 |
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'Statue of the late Rev. James Fay, Guardian of St Catherine's Orphanage' exh. RHA 1864. |
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RHA 1864, no. 437; W.G. Strickland, A Dictionary of Irish Artists (1913), I, 147; Paula Murphy, Nineteenth-Century Irish Sculpture: Native Genius Reaffirmed (Yale University Press: New Haven & London, 2010), 182(illus.).
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CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, O'CONNELL STREET LOWER, O'CONNELL MONUMENT |
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1864-65 |
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JH submits sketch model in competition. (First competition announced, Oct 1864.) |
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Paula Murphy, Nineteenth-Century Irish Sculpture: Native Genius Reaffirmed (Yale University Press: New Haven & London, 2010), 183.
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CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, ECCLES STREET, FOUR MASTERS MEMORIAL |
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1875ca |
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Memorial in form of Celtic cross.
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Christine Casey, The Buildings of Ireland: Dublin (2005), 282; Paula Murphy, Nineteenth-Century Irish Sculpture: Native Genius Reaffirmed (Yale University Press: New Haven & London, 2010), 183-4(illus.).
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