Selected: CO. DUBLIN, BLACKROCK, CROSS AVENUE, CHURCH OF SS PHILIP & JAMES (CI, BOOTERSTOWN PARISH)
| Name: | WELLAND, JOSEPH |
| Building: | CO. DUBLIN, BLACKROCK, CROSS AVENUE, CHURCH OF SS PHILIP & JAMES (CI, BOOTERSTOWN PARISH) |
| Date: | 1821-1824 |
| Nature: | New church with tower and spire. Decision to build taken Jul 1821. Opened 16 May 1824. To seat 500. Cost: £4-5,000. Executed by JW probably to designs of John Bowden, who died in 1821 or 1822. |
| Refs: |
B.H. Blacker, History of the parishes of Booterstown & Donnybrook (1861), ? ; Irish Ecclesiastical Gazette 22, no. 18, 8 May 1880, 376; Hazel P. Smyth, The Town of the road: the story of Booterstown (2nd ed., 1994), 90-92; exterior illus.in Claude Costegalde & Brian Walker, The Church of Ireland: an illustrated history (2013), 287. |
| Name: | BOWDEN, JOHN [2] |
| Building: | CO. DUBLIN, BLACKROCK, CROSS AVENUE, CHURCH OF SS PHILIP & JAMES (CI, BOOTERSTOWN PARISH) |
| Date: | 1821-24 |
| Nature: | Church designed by JB and executed by his assistant, Joseph Welland. |
| Refs: | Hazel P. Smyth, The Town of the road: the story of Booterstown (2nd ed., 1994), 90-92. |
| Name: | CARROLL, JAMES RAWSON |
| Building: | CO. DUBLIN, BLACKROCK, CROSS AVENUE, CHURCH OF SS PHILIP & JAMES (CI, BOOTERSTOWN PARISH) |
| Date: | 1868-69 |
| Nature: | Enlargement (S transept, chancel, robing room & porch). Former buttresses moved to new position. Builder: Wm. Crowe. Cost: £1,600. Church reopened, 2 May 1869. New contract with Messrs. Crowe for alteration of old pewing and cleaning and painting of interior. |
| Refs: | Contract drawings, signed and dated 1868, in RCB Library, portfolio 13, also other drawings and specification dated 1867 in RCB Library; IB 9, 1 Feb 1867, 38; 10, 15 Mar 1868, 74; Irish Churchman 2, no. 5, 19 Jun 1869, 65; Irish Ecclesiastical Gazette 22, no. 18, 8 May 1880, 376; Hazel P. Smyth, The Town of the road: the story of Booterstown (2nd ed., 1994), 90-92. |
| Name: | UNKNOWN ARCHITECT |
| Building: | CO. DUBLIN, BLACKROCK, CROSS AVENUE, CHURCH OF SS PHILIP & JAMES (CI, BOOTERSTOWN PARISH) |
| Date: | 1876 |
| Nature: | Enlargement nearing completion, May 1876. New organ installed and opened 24 Dec 1876. Builders: Foster & Andrews, Hull. |
| Refs: |
Irish Ecclesiastical Gazette 18, no. 204, 23 May 1876, 151; IB 19, 1 Jan 1877, 14. |
| Name: | MITCHELL, WILLIAM MANSFIELD |
| Building: | CO. DUBLIN, BLACKROCK, CROSS AVENUE, CHURCH OF SS PHILIP & JAMES (CI, BOOTERSTOWN PARISH) |
| Date: | 1890 |
| Nature: | Alts. |
| Refs: | Drawings, &c., 1890, in IAA, McCurdy & Mitchell Collection, 79/17, Bin VI, Roll 33 |
| Name: | MILLAR & SYMES |
| Building: | CO. DUBLIN, BLACKROCK, CROSS AVENUE, CHURCH OF SS PHILIP & JAMES (CI, BOOTERSTOWN PARISH) |
| Date: | 1894 |
| Nature: | Painting started 28 May 1894. (Church dedicated 26 Nov 1897) |
| Refs: | Diary of R.C. Millar (entries for 28 May 1894, 26 Nov 1897) in collection of Mrs D. Millar, 1976 |
| Name: | SIBTHORPE, HENRY & SON * |
| Building: | CO. DUBLIN, BLACKROCK, CROSS AVENUE, CHURCH OF SS PHILIP & JAMES (CI, BOOTERSTOWN PARISH) |
| Date: | ? |
| Nature: | Decoration of chancel. |
| Refs: | Photographs from Sibthorpe collection in IAA (017/055 P1,Y1,Y2) |