Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. ANTRIM, BELFAST, ROSEMARY STREET, 1ST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

Name: MULHOLLAND, ROGER
Building: CO. ANTRIM, BELFAST, ROSEMARY STREET, 1ST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Date: 1781-83
Nature: New church on elliptical plan. (Destroyed in air raid, 1 Oct 1941.)
Refs: C.E.B. Brett, 'Roger Mulholland', BIGS 17 (Jan-Jun 1974), 20; C.E.B. Brett, The Buildings of Belfast (2nd ed., 1985), 5-6,Pl.8; Marcus Patton, Central Belfast: an historical gazetteer (UAHS, 1993), 244(illus.),277

Name: HIORNE, FRANCIS #
Building: CO. ANTRIM, BELFAST, ROSEMARY STREET, 1ST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Date: 1783
Nature: FH said to have given advice re design.
Refs: Historical Memorials of the First Presbyterian Church (Belfast, 1887, 21, cited by Brett, The Buildings of Belfast (2nd ed., 1985), 5,6.

Name: CLOSE, SAMUEL PATRICK
Building: CO. ANTRIM, BELFAST, ROSEMARY STREET, 1ST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Date: 1899
Nature: Boundary walls & gates. Now demolished.
Refs: Angela E. McGuinness, 'Samuel Patrick Close: Architect' (unpublished master's thesis, Queen's University, Belfast, 1990), 130.

Name: YOUNG & MACKENZIE
Building: CO. ANTRIM, BELFAST, ROSEMARY STREET, 1ST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Date: 1906-07
Nature: Extension to rear to accommodate organ.
Refs: Marcus Patton, Central Belfast: an historical gazetteer (UAHS, 1993), 277;  Paul Harron, Architects of Ulster: Young & Mackenzie, a transformational provincial practice 1850-1960 (Ulster Architectural Heritage Society, 2016),293.