1860 – Courthouse, Castlebar, Co. Mayo
Architect: George Papworth / George Wilkinson
A much extended and altered building from 1822 by George Papworth. In 1858,
1860s – Grove House, Mill St., Westport, Co. Mayo
Tudor revival residence, believed to have been built on an earlier house, originally set in its own large garden, now part of a busy street-scape.
1863 – St. Mary’s Church of Ireland, Ballinrobe, Co. Mayo
Architect: Welland & Gillespie
The church’s current external and internal appearance owes much to the extensive works undertaken by Welland &
1864 – Lighthouse, Blacksod, Co. Mayo
An unusual design, the two storey keeper’s house is made of local granite blocks, with a small cylindrical lantern section, which is painted white.
1866 – District Lunatic Asylum, Castlebar, Co. Mayo
Architect: George Wilkinson
Large District lunatic asylum erected to a design by George Wilkinson (1814-90). It has a symmetrical plan comprising nine-bay two-storey central block centred on three-bay two-storey pedimented projecting breakfront with five-bay two-storey projecting “pavilions”
1867 – Mercy Convent, Ballina, Co. Mayo
Architect: George Goldie, W.H. Byrne
A convent completed by William Henry Byrne on initial designs by George Goldie (1828-87) of London.
1870s – Presbytery, Foxford, Co. Mayo
Old postcard view of the Presbytery in Foxford.
1872 – Holy Trinity Church, Westport, Co. Mayo
Architect: Thomas Newenham Deane
Fine Church of Ireland on site provided by 3rd Marquess of Sligo who also provided £1200 towards cost of erection,
1875 – Creagh, Ballinrobe, Co. Mayo
Architect: Samuel Ussher Roberts
Creagh House was built by Colonel Knox in 1875, ‘beautiful manor house to the right of the French chateau lately occupied by his predecessor’
1875 – Labourer’s Dwellings, Co. Mayo
Architect: E. Townsend
“We give with this number an illustration of a Labourer’s Dwelling, designed by Mr. E. Townsend,
