Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. TIPPERARY, BORRISOKANE, UNION WORKHOUSE

Name: WILKINSON, GEORGE
Building: CO. TIPPERARY, BORRISOKANE, UNION WORKHOUSE
Date: 1851-53
Nature: New workhouse. Cost of building £6,550. Cost of fitments &c.: £1,330. accommodation for 600. First admissions 1853.
Refs: B 9, 16 Aug 1851, 516-7;  8th Report of Poor Law Commissioners for Ireland (1854-5), 122; John O'Connor, The Workhouses of Ireland (1995), 259