William Day (architect)
William Day | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1742 Gallagh, County Wexford |
| Died | 1827 (aged 84–85) County Wexford |
| Occupations | architect, builder[1] |
| Known for | St. Mary's Church, Kilmore, County Wexford |
William Day (1742–1827)[2] was an Irish architect and builder active in the southeast of Ireland in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century.[1]
He was related to architects John Day and Martin Day,[3] both of County Wexford. His only known design was for the replacement St. Mary's Church of Ireland Church, Kilmore, County Wexford (1798–1802), although he was not responsible for the tower (1889), annexe (1898), and later vestry (1935).[4]
Day died at "Garlough", County Wexford in 1827.[5]
References
- 1 2 Irish Architectural Archive, Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720-1940.DAY, William (Accessed 12 Oct 2010)
- ↑ "Catholic Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Saint Anne and Saint Joseph, SARSHILL, Kilmore, WEXFORD". Buildings of Ireland. Retrieved 23 March 2026.
- ↑ "DAY, MARTIN". Dictionary of Irish Architects. Retrieved 23 March 2026.
- ↑ Churches of the Diocese of Ferns (Dublin: Booklink, 2004), 88
- ↑ "Death notices" (PDF). Local Limerick Studies. Retrieved 23 March 2026.