Extracts from the Dictionary of
Irish Architects 1720 - 1940
| Name: |
Cobden, Thomas Alfred |
| Building: |
Russellstown Park, Co. Carlow, |
| Date: |
1824 |
| Nature: |
Agreement by TAC with James Sands,
architect, to build same. For William Duckett, brother of John
Dawson Duckett of Duckett's Grove. (House demolished in 1950s,
but stables, entrance and gate lodge survive.)
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Refs: |
NLI, Ainsworth Report, Private
MSS. 259 (IAA, Edward McParland files, Acc.2008/44); Howard
Colvin, A Biographical dictionary of British architects
1600-1840 (4th edn, 2008), 901; Mark Bence-Jones,
Burke’s Guide to Country Houses. Volume I, Ireland. (London,
1978), 25; ;
Thomas McDonnell, 'Thomas A. Cobden, 1794-1842: an architect in
Co. Carlow', Carlow History and Society (Dublin, 2008),
631 |
| Name: |
SANDS, JAMES |
| Building: |
RUSSELLSTOWN PARK, CO. CARLOW, |
| Date: |
1824 |
| Nature: |
Agreement by T.A. Cobden with James
Sands, architect, to build same. |
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Refs: |
Ainsworth Report 259 (IAA,
Edward McParland files, Acc.2008/44); Howard Colvin, A
Biographical dictionary of British architects 1600-1840
(3rd edn., 1995), 847; Mark Bence-Jones, Burke’s Guide to
Country Houses. Volume I, Ireland. (London, 1978), 251 (but
cf. Newstown, p.225).
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