1925 – Annaghkilly Railway Viaduct, Co. Monaghan
Architect: F.A. Champion
Only the gaunt steel supports of this railway viaduct now stand – both the track bed and the railway embankments having been cleared since the line closed.
1720s – Castle-leslie, Glaslough, Co. Monaghan
Described by Evelyn Shirley in “The History of the County of Monaghan”, published in 1879, as a brick house added to an earlier castle of Sir Thomas Ridgeway.
1901 – St. Patrick’s Church, Broomfield, Donaghmoyne, Co. Monaghan
Architect: George L. O’Connor
“On Sunday the new Church of St. Patrick, Broomfield, Donaghmoyne, was solemnly dedicated by the Most Rev.
1858 – Presbyterian Church & School, Clones, Co. Monaghan
Architect: William J. Barre
Simple Presbyterian church, probably by William Barre, with slightly later school adjacent.
1850 – Glynch House, Newbliss, Co. Monaghan
Glynch House has been attributed to Sir Richard Morrison due to its similarities to his style for middle-sized country houses. The symmetrical front elevation has recesses for the ground floor windows,
1820s – Cornacassa House, Monaghan, Co. Monaghan
A dignified smaller classical house with a lower service wing. Described in Lewis as “Cornacassa, of Dacre Hamilton, Esq., pleasantly situated in a highly cultivated and well-planted demesne”.
1861 – St. Mary’s Church, Castleblayney, Co. Monaghan
Architect: James Hughes
Probably designed by James Hughes, of Charlemont, Co Armagh who died in 1875. The Builder of 7 August 1875 notes that ‘the deceased was an architect of ability’
1600s – Blayney Castle, Castleblayney, Co. Monaghan
The area of Muckno and Ballynalurgan was granted to Sir Edward Blayney under the Plantation of Ulster in 1607 and 1611.
1900 – The Fountain, Clones, Co. Monaghan
Memorial fountain to Queen Victoria, manufactured by a Glaswegian firm, Walter McFarland & Co., in the hundreds for locations throughout the British Empire.
1860 – Annagola House, Co. Monaghan
Fine smaller country house with conservatory and prominent central chimney stack. Still standing today and largely as illustrated in this postcard including the small conservatory.
