Selected: CO. CORK, CORK, BARRACKS
| Name: | HARGRAVE, ABRAHAM ADDISON [1] |
| Building: | CO. CORK, CORK, BARRACKS |
| Date: | 1801-1806 |
| Nature: | New infantry barracks for 2,000 men and 230 horses, and hospital for 120 men, built by AH to designs by John Gibson. Begus 10 Sep 1801. Finished 3 May 1806. |
| Refs: | Report on Irish barracks, 12 Nov 1801, in NA/PRO (Kew), 100/108/75;dates from inscription on stone tablet on E wall of old barrack guardroom (information from Ronnie Herlihy, Cork); F.H. Tuckey, The County and City of Cork remembranced (1837), 222; J. Windele, Historical and Descriptive Notices of the City of Cork (1849), ?; APSD, C, 148 & H, 23 (latter gives date of completion as 1808). |
| Name: | GIBSON, JOHN [1] |
| Building: | CO. CORK, CORK, BARRACKS |
| Date: | 1801-1806 |
| Nature: | 'The Works of this barrack commenced on the 10th day of September 1801 and was finished on the 3rd of May 1806 - John Gibson, Esquire, Architect' (inscription on stone tablet on E wall of old barrack guardroom). Contractor: Abraham Hargrave. |
| Refs: |
Information from Ronnie Herlihy, Cork. |
| Name: | WEIR, DAVID * |
| Building: | CO. CORK, CORK, BARRACKS |
| Date: | ? |
| Nature: | DW applies for contract to build same. |
| Refs: | NLI, MS. 1122 (IAA, Edward McParland files, Acc.2008/44) |