Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, HIGH STREET, ST AUDOEN'S CHURCH (RC)

Name: BYRNE, PATRICK
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, HIGH STREET, ST AUDOEN'S CHURCH (RC)
Date: 1841-1852
Nature: New church for Very Rev. James Monks.  FS laid 2 Jul 1841. Dedicated 13 Sep 1846. Interior decoration, 1850-52, by Mr Buckley, plasterer.
Refs: B 8, 31 Aug 1850, 416; 10, 23 Oct 1852, 677; N. Donnelly, Short Histories of Dublin Parishes, II, 178;  Brendan Grimes, Majestic Shrines and Graceful Sanctuaries: the church architecture of Patrick Byrne 1783-1864 (Dublin: Irish Academic Press, 2009), 63-74(illus.),167(plan);  Christine Casey, The Buildings of Ireland: Dublin (2005), 345-7, Pl.66.

Name: BONANNI, PIETRO *#
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, HIGH STREET, ST AUDOEN'S CHURCH (RC)
Date: 1847
Nature: Statue of Madonna and Child. Commissioned Nov 1844. Dedicated 20 Aug 1847.
Refs: Signed and dated Petrus.Bonanni/fecit.Romae.1847on plinth;   Eileen Kane, 'From Rome to Dublin in 1848:  A Madonna for St Audoens', Irish Arts Review Yearbook 16 (2000),151-156.

Name: ASHLIN, GEORGE COPPINGER
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, HIGH STREET, ST AUDOEN'S CHURCH (RC)
Date: 1898-1902
Nature: New front and portico. Contractor: Kevin Toole. Granite from Walter Osborne's quarries, Ballyknockan, Co. Wicklow.
Refs: Clonliffe College Archives MS p1/2; IB 42, 15 Nov 1900, 544; 44, 11 Sep 1902, 1386-77

Name: EARLEY & CO. *
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, HIGH STREET, ST AUDOEN'S CHURCH (RC)
Date: 1903
Nature: Lunette window overhigh altar.
Refs: IB 45, 13 Feb 1903, 1590

Name: EARLEY, WILLIAM *
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, HIGH STREET, ST AUDOEN'S CHURCH (RC)
Date: 1903
Nature: WE exhibits design for stained glass window at RHA.
Refs: RHA 1903, no. 259

Name: O'CONNOR, GEORGE LUKE
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, HIGH STREET, ST AUDOEN'S CHURCH (RC)
Date: 1916
Nature: Improvements, including replacement of windows, repair and redecoration of interior being carried out for Father Byrne, PP.. Contractor: Francis Carr, 27 N Frederick St.. Work praised by Patrick Abercrombie.
Refs: IB 58, 25 Nov 1916, 588; 59, 17 Mar 1917, 132