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Gonzaga College, Ranelagh
Yard building – Elevations to Park Drive and to Albany Road
Proposed alterations to the Yard Bldgs, Gonzaga College, Ranelagh
Architect: Robinson, Keefe and Devane, 22 Lower Baggot St, Dublin

Gonzaga College Ranelagh Dublin
Sketch plan showing proposed alterations etc to the Yard Buildings.

1. Ground Floor
2. First Floor
3. Second Floor
4. Elevation
   Architect: Robinson Keefe and Devane 22 Lower Baggot Street, Dublin
   Paper with coloured parts.

Gonzaga College, Ranelagh
Sketch plan showing proposed alterations to the “Yard” building
Paper: Shading in colour

Section thro’ Chapel Chancel, Gonzaga College, Milltown
Architect: Robinson Keefe and Devane, 59 Northumberland Road, Dublin
Drawing No. 552/56
Paper: Shaded with red and blue

A file relating to the purchase of Emo Park by the Jesuit Fathers from the Land Commission (for £2,000). Includes a plan of Emo.

Proposed New Layout in two stages
Architect: Robinson Keefe and Devane, 22 Lower Baggot Street, Dublin
Drawing No: 172 / 12 / M
Paper: Bluish white – drawing shaded with red, blue and yellow.

[Comment: Note this plan was not followed. Community house did not move to the “Sandford Grove” house, which was the school and became more integrated into the new school buildings.]

Gonzaga College Milltown [Ranelagh, Dublin]
Architect: Robinson Keefe and Devane, 22 Lower Baggot Street, Dublin
Date: 19 June 1963, Revised 18 December 1963, 31 December 1964 and June 1976

A file relating to the proposed development of Rathfarnham Castle for mixed residential use, parkland, office space, shopping and a hotel. Includes plans of the proposal.

File of material relating to the proposed development of Jesuit land at Rathfarnham Castle. Includes planning application, appeal, and letters from local residents and from Andrew Devane, architect, and Donal Ó Buachalla, auctioneer.

Gonzaga College, Milltown, [Ranelagh] Dublin
Proposed Classroom Extension, Ground Floor Plan
Proposed Classroom Extension, Elevation and Section
Proposed Classroom Extension, Elevations
Proposed Classroom Extension, Foundation Plan
Proposed Classroom Extension, Roof Details

Architect: Robinson, Keefe and Devane, 59 Northumberland Road, Dublin 4

These plans are folded together with a letter from Brendan J Collins Quantity Surveyors to Architects Robinson, Keefe and Devane dated 30 June 1976, 4 pages.

Proposed Classroom Extension, Sketch Layout and Elevation
Architect: [Robinson, Keefe and Devane, 59 Northumberland Road, Dublin 4]?
Builder: Carroll System Buildings (1970) Ltd. Bluebell Industrial Estate, Dublin 12.
Job: 824 A
Drawing: 874/1

Proposed Classroom Extension, Roof Details, Gonzaga College
Architect: Robinson, Keefe and Devane, 59 Northumberland Road, Dublin 4

Proposed Classroom Extension, Ground Floor Plan
Architect: Robinson, Keefe and Devane, 59 Northumberland Road, Dublin 4
Job: 522 B
Drawing: 1

With revisions 29 June 1976.

Gonzaga College Milltown [Ranelagh Dublin]
Proposed Classroom Extension

1. Elevation and section
2. North Elevation
3. Section A-A
   Architects: Robinson Keefe and Devane, 59 Northumberland Road, Dublin 4.
   Job No 522 B
   Drawing No. 2

Proposed Classroom Extension, Foundation Plan, Gonzaga College
Architect: Robinson, Keefe and Devane, 59 Northumberland Road, Dublin 4

Proposed Classroom Extension, Elevations, Gonzaga College
Architect: Robinson, Keefe and Devane, 59 Northumberland Road, Dublin 4

Gonzaga College, Milltown, [Ranelagh] Dublin
Architect: Robinson, Keefe and Devane, 59 Northumberland Road, Dublin 4
Revised: June 1976 Windows Altered
Job No: 522 B
Drawing No: 2

Proposed Classroom Extension, Alternative 2
Ground Plan, Classrooms, Oratories, Toilets.
Architect: Robinson, Keefe and Devane, 22 Lower Baggot Street, Dublin
Date: April 1964 revised 8 times. 18 March 1976

Proposed Classroom Extension, Roof Details
Architect: Robinson, Keefe and Devane, 59 Northumberland Road, Dublin 4
Drawing: 498 /1
Paper: Black on off white – Shading red / green / blue

Proposed Classroom Extension, Layout
Architect: [Robinson, Keefe and Devane, 59 Northumberland Road, Dublin 4]
Builder: Carroll System Buildings (1970) Ltd., Bluebell Industrial Estate, Dublin
Job: 768 / 2

Proposed Classroom Extension, Elevations
Builder: Carroll System Buildings (1970) Ltd. Bluebell Industrial Estate, Dublin 12
Job: 824 A

Proposed alterations to the Yard Buildings, Gonzaga College, Ranelagh
Architect: Robinson, Keefe and Devane, 22 Lower Baggot Street, Dublin
Date: Revised June 1952

Gonzaga College, Sandford Road, [Ranelagh] Dublin.

Proposed Alterations to “Sandford Grove”, drainpipe plan and ‘Proposed Central Heating Scheme [Showing Radiators and Boiler Room]’.

Date: March 1953, Revised 20 April 1953, May 1953
Architects: Robinson, Keefe and Devane, 22 Lower Baggot Street, Dublin
Engineers: Maguire and Gatchell Ltd., Dawson Street, Dublin.

Sketch Plan Proposed alterations and conversions Dressing and Toilet Accommodation at Gonzaga College, Sandford Hill

1. Ground Floor
2. First Floor
3. Second Floor
   Paper: Black on white paper with shading in red and green

A file relating to various proposals over the years to extend and add to the existing buildings at Mungret College. Includes plans. Includes an extensive file relating to the building of the swimming pool (10 October 1963 - 17 February 1965, 60 items).

Proposal for increasing area of Stage and Store

1. Plan of Stage
2. Plan understage
   Architect: Robinson Keefe and Devane, 22 Lower Baggot Street, Dublin

Preliminary Sketch Plans, never materialised.
Architects: Robinson, Keefe and Devane, 22 Lower Baggot Street, Dublin

Plans of the main entrance to Rathfarnham Castle (demolished by Dublin Corporation), drawn by Charles Powell, Architect.

Plan of the heating arrangements at the presbytery of St Francis Xavier, Upper Gardiner Street, by Maguire & Catchell Ltd, Engineering Contractors, Dublin. Shows ground floor and basement floor plan.

Plan of tables for the Silver Jubilee dinner of University College, Dublin.

Plan of Gonzaga Grounds with Paths and Trees, Gonzaga College

Plan of Gonzaga College SJ, Dublin which indicates the layout of drainage showing the main lines of sewage disposal and filed drains on completion of stage one.

File containing maps, plans and survey drawings relating to developments at Rathfarnham Castle from the offices of Donal Ó Buachalla, auctioneer and land valuer, and Robinson, Keefe and Devane Architects. Includes maps showing the location and type of trees on the property.

Letters, in the main from architects, Robinson, Keefe and Devane, regarding Gonzaga College buildings, including references to: 'Specifications of work to be done and materials used in carrying out proposed alterations and renovations to Sandford Grove House, Gonzaga College, Ranelagh, Dublin...' (May 1953), gardener's cottage, alterations and additions (yard building, boiler house, classrooms and toilets) carpets, chapel, clock, electrical, extensions, flooring, hydrants, playground, seats, sound systems, stage, lighting, trees and water. Includes letters from quantity surveyors, Leonard and Williams, to Fr Charles O'Conor SJ, Gonzaga College, Dublin regarding works carried out at Gonzaga College (14 May 1952-14 September 1953); plan of Gardener's Cottage (4 July 1950), Outline specification by Brendan J Collins & Associates (30 June 1976) for work on eight classrooms and temporary electricity supply for Gonzaga College (17 December 1976).

Letters and plans from Oliver McCarron, Architect, M.R.A.I. to Fr Sean McCarron SJ, Manresa House, Dollymount, Dublin on proposed additions and alterations to drainage at Manresa. Includes tender by contractors.

[Gonzaga College] Jesuit College, Sandford Grove Ranelagh, Dublin
Layout of Proposed New Central Heating Installation

1. Basement Plan
2. Ground Floor Plan
3. First Floor Plan
   Engineers: Matthew Hall and Co. Ltd Engineers 29 Westland Row, Dublin
   Engineer: HCM
   Drawn: BFM
   Drawing No. DG-37-1
   Paper: This is a blue print

Layout of Grounds Houses – “Sandford Hill” and “Sandford Grove”
Grounds as layed out and suggested new layout.
Architect: Robinson, Keefe and Devane, [22 Lower Baggot Street, Dublin]
Drawing No. 138/10

Layout of Drainage. Showing the Main Lines of Sewage Disposal and Field Drains on Completion of Stage 1, September 1957
Date: 17 April 1951
Architects: Robinson, Keefe and Devane, 22 Lower Baggot Street, Dublin
Drawing No. 173/75
Paper: Black on off white – Shaded with green and blue

Handwritten history of the residence at St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin. Includes holograph letters from Fr Bartholomew Esmonde SJ, Rome to Frs Aylmer and Meagher, St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street relating to the proposed altar, with illustrations of altar; history of St Francis Xavier's by Fr Kenney SJ; annual letters by Fr Curtis SJ (1841 - 47); Historia Domus of St Francis Xavier College (Belvedere) and residence by Fr Kavanagh SJ, notice of valuation of house at Upper Gardiner Street (1 March 1832); history of Upper Gardiner Street residence (1865 - 68); an oration made in aid of St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street (1833); annual letters by Fr O'Farrell SJ (1840);

Gonzaga College Chapel, Dublin
Notepaper with Ground plan and North Elevation, B & N Ltd.

Gonzaga College, Ranelagh, Dublin
Elevation and Section Plan
Architect: Robinson, Keefe and Devane, 22 Baggot Street Lower, Dublin

Gonzaga College, Sandford Road, Ranelagh, Dublin.
Electrical Installation to Yard Buildings

1. Ground Floor
2. First Floor
3. Second Floor
   Architects: Robinson, Keefe and Devane, 22 Lower Baggot Street, Dublin
   Engineer: L.C.G. Leonard, A.Amer S.H.V.E., A.M.I.H.V.E

Electrical Installation of “Sandford Hill” Ranelagh, Dublin

1. Basement
2. Ground Floor
3. First Floor
4. Second Floor
   Architects: Robinson, Keefe and Devane, 22 Lower Baggot Street, Dublin
   Engineer: P. J. Ryan, Electrical Contractor, 15 Clontarf Road, Dublin
   Paper: Blue background with yellow, white and red lettering.

Documents relating to the 1913 Provincial Congregation. Includes notes by Fr Peter Finlay SJ as Province Procurator to consult with the Fr General [1905-1917].

File relating to the development of Jesuit property at Rathfarnham Castle. Includes correspondence relating to the appeal for planning permission, the building development at Rathfarnham, the road improvement scheme, and meetings with officials from Dublin Corporation; maps and plans, valuations of the property, accounts of negotiations with developers and their proposals. Main correspondents include Frs Patrick Doyle, Cecil McGarry, and Andrew Devane, Donal Ó Buachalla and Tom Bacon.

Gonzaga College Milltown, Dublin
Details of Vestment Cupboards and Laying out Space

1. Elevation to Cupboards
2. Section Thro Hanging Cupboard
3. Section thro Sacrarium
4. Section thro Drawer Unit and Shelves
5. Plan of Hanging Cupboards
6. Quarter F.S. Section thro’ Sacrarium
   Job: 522
   Drawing No. 65

Details of Cycle Racks and Corrugated Asbestos Sheeting [Cycle Shelter].

1. End Elevation
2. Part Front Elevation
3. Part Plan
   Engineer: J and C McGloughlin Ltd. Includes letter from Stephen McGloughlin to Fr Charles O'Conor SJ (25 April 1952).

Declaration signed by Francis Henry Blackburne concerning the lands at Rathfarnham prior to its sale. Includes a map of the demesne.

Correspondence concerning Fr Francis Finegan’s organisation of the erection of a plaque on Fr John Austin’s grave in St Kevin’s Cemetery. Includes a copy plan showing the proposed treatment for Fr Austin’s grave (scale: 1/2 inch to 1 foot).

A file relating to the construction of the bye-pass at Rathfarnham Castle. Includes maps and plans.

6 no. Classrooms, each 23.0ft by 25.25ft = 535sq ft.
Date: March 1976 [uses drawing from April 1964].
Architect: Robinson, Keefe and Devane, 22 Lower Baggot Street, Dublin 2

Classrooms, Oratory, Toilets
Classroom Extension – Alternative No. 4 and 3 (a)
Architect: Robinson, Keefe and Devane, 22 Lower Baggot Street, Dublin 2.
Date: April 1964, various revisions noted. Revised March 1976
Drawing No: 522 / 12
Paper: Black on white with blue additions

Location Map. Classroom Extension Alternative No. 2. March 1976
Architect: Robinson, Keefe and Devane 22 Lower Baggot Street, Dublin
Date: 19 July 1963, revised 18 December 1963, revised 31 December 1964, revised March 1976
Drawing No. 522 / 10
[Comment – This clearly indicates that “Sandford Hill” became the “Jesuit Community Residence” and “Sandford Grove” became integrated into the College buildings. Finally “Sandford Lodge” which is not part of the map had been purchased to develop the Catholic Workers College, later College of Industrial Relations and finally the National College of Ireland before it moved to new site in the city]

Classrooms, Oratory, Toilets
Classroom Extension – Alternative No. 1
Architect: Robinson, Keefe and Devane, 22 Lower Baggot Street, Dublin 2.
Date: April 1964, various revisions noted. Revised March 1976
Drawing No: 522 / 12
Paper: Black on white with red and blue additions

Material relates to the life and work of Charles Kennedy and to a lesser extent, James Kennedy. Includes large amount of correspondence and receipts, 1871-1901;

Material related to Jervis Street Hospital. Includes correspondence, report wills, plans, fundraising committee meetings, 1876-1902;

Wills, land details on property on Capel Street, Mountjoy Square; correspondence between Charles Kennedy and business associates, friends and relations including Chief Baron Christopher Palles. Wills and receipts related to Laurence, Richard and James Devereux, Distillers, Wexford Distillery, Kilkenny and land in Wexford. Receipts including from the Royal Yacht Club, the Smithwicks in Kilkenny. 1875-1884;

Material relates to a nephew of Charles Kennedy, Charles Doyle (wife, Lizzie Doyle, and daughter Rosetta). Charles Doyle appears to be a serial conman (at one stage changes his name to Edward Gerard) and Charles Kennedy corresponds with fellow family members in Ireland and abroad, priests in the UK and Citeaux, France and reformatories about Charles Doyle’s criminal behaviour and imprisonment in Austria, the U. S. and France. Chief Baron Christopher Palles was a brother-in-law of Charles Doyle.1872-1899;

Correspondence between Rosetta Doyle, Youghal, Fermoy, Killarney and Taunton, Somerset and her grand uncle, Charles Kennedy, 151 Capel Street and 17 Mountjoy Square, Dublin.

Correspondence between Lizzie Doyle, Youghal, Cork and her uncle, Charles Kennedy, 151 Capel Street and 17 Mountjoy Square. Relates to her time as a student at the Loreto convent, Youghal and issues such as family matters, school fees; 1875-1889.

[Gonzaga College] Sandford Hill, Ranelagh, Milltown, Dublin [Jesuit Community House]
Central Heating Installation

1. Basement
2. Ground Floor
3. Mezzanine
4. First Floor
   Architect: Robinson, Keefe and Devane, 59 Northumberland Road, Dublin 4
   Engineer: Delap and Waller [Dublin]

Buildings and Grounds, Hall and Classroom 1958
Architect: Robinson, Keefe and Devane.
Paper: Bluish on white for Community Building. Red and red Shading for school buildings.
[Comment: Orientation N,S,E,W is provided in plan 30 above. This clarifies that the Jesuit Community House in 1958 and in 2018 was the west side of campus]

Architects plan for a new assembly hall for Gonzaga College SJ, Dublin. Includes a note from Fr Charles O'Conor SJ commenting on the hall.