File 1 - Architectural Plans and Drawings

Open original Digital object

Reference code

IE CA DL/2/3/1

Title

Architectural Plans and Drawings

Date(s)

  • Nov. 1958-July 1965 (Creation)

Level of description

File

Extent and medium

17 items; Printed

Name of creator

Archival history

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Scope and content

Architectural plans (elevations and sections), designs, drawings and sketches for the new Capuchin House of Studies and Ard Mhuire Friary and Church, County Donegal, prepared by James Rupert Boyd Barrett (c.1904-1976), architect, 5 Camden Place, Cork. The file includes the following architectural records:

  1. Sketch plan for House of Studies, Ard Mhuire Friary
    Date: Nov. 1958
    Number: Sketch 1
    Scale: 1 inch to 16 feet
    Sheet size: OS; 104 cm x 77 cm
    Note: With colour washes

  2. Sketch plan for basement and ground floors of the House of Studies
    Date: 5 Jan. 1959
    Number: Sketch 2
    Scale: 1 inch to 16 feet
    Sheet size: 69 cm x 67 cm
    Note: With colour washes

  3. Sketch plan of alterations to accommodation block of the House of Studies.
    Date: 5 Jan. 1959
    Number: Sketch 3
    Scale: 1 inch to 16 feet
    Sheet size: 69 cm x 67 cm
    Note: With colour washes

  4. Elevations and sections for alterations to the House of Studies and Friary
    Date: 7 Apr. 1959
    Number: Drawing 5
    Scale: 1 inch to 16 feet
    Sheet size: 110 cm x 66 cm
    Note: With colour washes

  5. Sketch, elevation, floor plan and axonometric view of the Friary
    Date: 14 Jan. 1960
    Number: Sketch 1
    Scale: 1 inch to 32 feet
    Sheet size: 117 cm x 69 cm
    Note: With colour washes

  6. Elevation and sections of the House of Studies
    Date: 9 Oct. 1962
    Number: Drawing 8
    Scale: 1 inch to 16 feet
    Sheet size: 126 cm x 71 cm
    Note: With colour washes

  7. Floor plans (ground, first and second) of the House of Studies
    Date: 15 Oct. 1962
    Number: Drawing 7
    Scale: 1 inch to 16 feet; 1 inch to 22 feet
    Sheet size: 130 cm x 72 cm
    Note: With colour washes. The sheet shows the location of the Old Ard Mhuire Friary (formerly Ards House) with a note indicating that this is ‘to be demolished’.

  8. Revisions to ground floor plan of the House of Studies
    Date: Jan. 1963
    Number: Drawing 3
    Scale: 1 inch to 8 feet
    Sheet size: 114 cm x 67.5 cm
    Note: The sheet is torn and frayed. Careful manual handling is required.

  9. First-floor plan of the House of Studies
    Date: Jan. 1963
    Number: Drawing 4
    Scale: 1 inch to 8 feet
    Sheet size: 110 cm x 67 cm

  10. Revisions to second-floor plan of the House of Studies
    Date: Jan. 1963
    Number: Drawing 5
    Scale: 1 inch to 8 feet
    Sheet size: 110 cm x 67 cm

  11. Survey of proposed Ard Mhuire Friary and the House of Studies
    Date: 26 July 1963
    Number: No file number given
    Scale: 1 inch to 32 feet
    Sheet size: 76 cm x 61 cm
    Note: The survey was completed by E.G. Pettit, consulting engineer, 7 South Mall, Cork, for J.R. Boyd Barrett. The survey shows the location of the Old Ard Mhuire Friary (formerly Ards House) relative to the site of the new House of Studies.

  12. Details of Altar Rail in Ard Mhuire Friary Church
    Date: 1965
    Number: Drawing 53
    Scale: ½ inch to 1 foot
    Sheet size: 72 cm x 48 cm

  13. Details of seating in Ard Mhuire Friary Church
    Date: Nov. 1965
    Number: Drawing 54
    Scale: ½ inch to 1 foot
    Sheet size: 104 cm x 73 cm

  14. Sketch plan of sanctuary layout in Ard Mhuire Friary Church
    Date: 24 Aug. 1965
    Number: No file number given
    Scale: 1 inch to 4 feet
    Sheet size: 66 cm x 56 cm

  15. Design for layout of sacristy in Ard Mhuire Friary Church
    Date: Oct. 1965
    Number: Drawing 52
    Scale: ½ inch to 1 foot
    Sheet size: 61 cm x 36 cm

  16. Details of choir stalls in Ard Mhuire Friary
    Date: Mar. 1965
    Number: Drawing 40
    Scale: 3 inches to 1 foot; 1 inch to 1 foot; ⅛ inch to 1 foot
    Sheet size: 94 cm x 70 cm

  17. Landscaping and garden plan for Ard Mhuire Friary
    Date: July 1965
    Number: No file number given
    Scale: 1 inch to 16 feet
    Sheet size: 92 cm x 67 cm
    Note: The plan was compiled by Powers of Waterford.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

Conditions governing access

Conditions governing reproduction

Language of material

Script of material

Language and script notes

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Finding aids

Existence and location of originals

Existence and location of copies

Related units of description

Related descriptions

Alternative identifier(s)

Subject access points

Place access points

Name access points

Genre access points

Description identifier

Institution identifier

Rules and/or conventions used

Status

Level of detail

Dates of creation revision deletion

Language(s)

Script(s)

Sources

Digital object (Master) rights area

Digital object (Reference) rights area

Digital object (Thumbnail) rights area

Accession area

Related subjects

Related people and organizations

Related genres

Related places