Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. LIMERICK, NEWCASTLE WEST, UNION WORKHOUSE

Name: WILKINSON, GEORGE
Building: CO. LIMERICK, NEWCASTLE WEST, UNION WORKHOUSE
Date: 1841A
Nature: New. Cost of building: £6680. Cost of fittings &c.: £920. Accommodation for 550. First admissions 15 Mar 1841. Contractor: Thomas Deane.
Refs: John O'Connor, The Workhouses of Ireland (1995), 262; Frederick O'Dwyer, The Architecture of Deane and Woodward (Cork University Press, 1997), 26

Name: LEAHY, JAMES D.
Building: CO. LIMERICK, NEWCASTLE WEST, UNION WORKHOUSE
Date: 1913
Nature: 2 annexes to workhouse hospital.
Refs: IB 55, 27 Sep 1913, 624