1862 – St. Mary’s Church, Dingle, Co. Kerry
Architect: J.J McCarthy
St. Mary’s was originally a neo-Gothic church designed by J. J. McCarthy. The foundation stone was laid in 1862.
1843 – Muckross House, Killarney, Co. Kerry
Architect: William Burn
Muckross House is best known for its parkland setting beside the Lower Lake at Killarney, but the house is also worthy of its location.
1480 (circa) – Ross Castle, Killarney, Co. Kerry
This castle may be considered a typical example of the stronghold of an Irish Chieftain during the Middle Ages. The date of its foundation is unsure but it was probably built in the late 15th century by one of the O’Donoghue Ross Chieftains.
1840 – St. Mary’s Cathedral, Killarney, Co. Kerry
Architect: Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin
In 1840 a local fundraising committee commissioned Augustus Welby Pugin to design a new cathedral,
1871 – Holy Cross Dominican Church, Tralee, Co. Kerry
Architect: Pugin & Ashlin
Uncomplete, as the expected donations to complete the spire did not materialise. The interior has a lovely wooden roof supported by tall arches on marble shaft columns.
1839 – Dromore Castle, Templenoe, Co. Kerry
Architect: Thomas Deane
Dromore Castle, near Templenoe, was built in the 1830s for the Mahony family to a neo-gothic design by Sir Thomas Deane assisted by his brother Kearns Deane.
1879 – Roman Catholic Church, Castleisland, Co. Kerry
Architect: Dominick J. Coakley
Selected design from seven submitted. Tower and spire later, from 1901.
Published in The Building News,
