Selected: CO. GALWAY, GALWAY, COURTHOUSE SQUARE, COUNTY COURT HOUSE
| Name: | MORRISON, RICHARD (SIR) |
| Building: | CO. GALWAY, GALWAY, COURTHOUSE SQUARE, COUNTY COURT HOUSE |
| Date: | 1812-15 |
| Nature: | New courthouse with Doric portico on site of Franciscan Abbey. First stone laid by William Le Poer Trench, 24 Jun 1812. Opened 1 Apr 1815 (Grants of of £1497.7s.3d for court house and £402.6s. for portico from Board of Works.) |
| Refs: | Freeman's Journal, 29 Jun 1812; James Hardiman, History of the town and county…of Galway (1820), 300(illus.); Hely Dutton, A Statistical and agricultural survey of the county of Galway (1824), ? (Section 11); 1st Annual Report of Commissioners of Public Works (Ireland) (1832), 24; A.M. Rowan, ed., The Architecture of Richard Morrison and William Vitruvius Morrison (IAA, 1989), 98(illus.) |
| Name: | BEHAN, JOHN [2] |
| Building: | CO. GALWAY, GALWAY, COURTHOUSE SQUARE, COUNTY COURT HOUSE |
| Date: | 1815a |
| Nature: | Acted as contractor with Daniel Gaven. |
| Refs: | NA/PRO Bolger MS. 1A.58.124,128 |
| Name: | GAVEN, DANIEL |
| Building: | CO. GALWAY, GALWAY, COURTHOUSE SQUARE, COUNTY COURT HOUSE |
| Date: | 1815a |
| Nature: | Contractor for same, with John Behan. |
| Refs: | E.McP files, citing Bolger MSS, NA/PRO 1A/58/124,128. |
| Name: | PERRY, JAMES |
| Building: | CO. GALWAY, GALWAY, COURTHOUSE SQUARE, COUNTY COURT HOUSE |
| Date: | 1895;1897 |
| Nature: | New iron roofs, 1895. Contractor: Pearson & Co. (£280). Alts. and adds. to provide accommodation for jurors and witnesses and public offices, 1897.. |
| Refs: | IB 37, 1 Jun 1895, 134; 39, 1 Aug 1897, 150 |
| Name: | PERRY, JAMES |
| Building: | CO. GALWAY, GALWAY, COURTHOUSE SQUARE, COUNTY COURT HOUSE |
| Date: | 1897 |
| Nature: | Alts. & adds. to provide accommodation for jurors and witnesses and public offices. |
| Refs: | IB 39, 1 Aug 1897, 150 |