Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. DUBLIN, BLACKROCK, PROBY SQUARE, ALL SAINTS CHURCH (CI)

Name: MCCURDY, JOHN
Building: CO. DUBLIN, BLACKROCK, PROBY SQUARE, ALL SAINTS CHURCH (CI)
Date: 1868-1870
Nature: New Early English church to accommodate 250.  FS laid 15(or 16?) Sep 1868. Consecrated 21 Apr 1870. Contractor: J.W. Beckett, S. King St. Cost £3,000.
Refs: Drawing(s), some dated Aug 1868, in RCB Library, portfolio 13 and 14?; IB 10, 1 Jun,15 Sep 1868, 144,233; 12, 1 May 1870, 110;  Irish Churchman 1, no. 8, 19 Sep 1868, 119;  man Irish Ecclesiastical Gazette 10, no. 112, 19 Sep 1868, 207;  Cornelius F. Smith, Newtownpark Avenue: its people and their houses (Albany Press, 2001), 58-60

Name: HEATON, BUTLER & BAYNE *#
Building: CO. DUBLIN, BLACKROCK, PROBY SQUARE, ALL SAINTS CHURCH (CI)
Date: 1876
Nature: 3-light E window by Heaton & Butler installed.
Refs: Irish Ecclesiastical Gazette 18, no. 208, 23 Aug 1876, 252;  illus. in Gloine, http://www.gloine.ie/gloine/diocese/building/2962/ (last visited, Nov 2015).

Name: UNKNOWN ARCHITECT
Building: CO. DUBLIN, BLACKROCK, PROBY SQUARE, ALL SAINTS CHURCH (CI)
Date: 1877
Nature: Chancel very handsomely decorated by Mr Mannix, Harcourty St (decorative scheme described). Caen stone reredos together with encaustic tiling of E wall and floor beneath communion table erected at joint expense of Wesleyan Connexional and Rathmines School in memory of 2 schoolfellows, members of congregation, drownd in Oct 1875.
Refs: Irish Ecclesiastical Gazette 19, no. 218, 1 Jun 1877, 183.

Name: UNKNOWN ARCHITECT
Building: CO. DUBLIN, BLACKROCK, PROBY SQUARE, ALL SAINTS CHURCH (CI)
Date: 1880
Nature: W window to be erected in memory of Mrs Stokes, wife of incumbent, George T. Stokes (but cf. Gloine, which says window was not erected until 1898).
Refs: Irish Ecclesiastical Gazette 22, no. 16, 17 Apr 1880, 319.

Name: AIKMAN, WILLIAM *#
Building: CO. DUBLIN, BLACKROCK, PROBY SQUARE, ALL SAINTS CHURCH (CI)
Date: 1904
Nature: Design for memorial window. (Probably 'Faithful Warrior' in S wall of nave).
Refs: RA exhibition 1904, No 1636; David Lawrence, ‘Church of Ireland: The United Diocese of Dublin and Glendalough: Stained-Glass Windows' (RCB report, 2002), II, 33