Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. CORK, MITCHELSTOWN, UNION WORKHOUSE

Name: WILKINSON, GEORGE
Building: CO. CORK, MITCHELSTOWN, UNION WORKHOUSE
Date: 1850
Nature: Poor Law Commissioners erecting same.
Refs: B 8, 31 Aug 1850, 416

Name: WILKINSON, GEORGE
Building: CO. CORK, MITCHELSTOWN, UNION WORKHOUSE
Date: 1850-52
Nature: New workhouse. Cost of building: £6,100. Cost of fittings &c.: £1,150. Accommodation for 600. First admissions, 1852.
Refs: Drawings in IAA Workhouse Drawings Collection, Acc. 85/138.50 (not available for consultation on account of extremely fragile condition); B 8, 31 Aug 1850, 416; 7th Annual Report of the Poor Law Commissioners for Ireland (1854), 30; John O'Connor, The Workhouses of Ireland (1995), 262