• Sir Edward Lovett Pearce (1699 – 7 December 1733) was an Irish architect, and the chief exponent of Palladianism in Ireland. He is thought to have initially...
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    Parliament House, Dublin (category Edward Lovett Pearce buildings)
    Parliament Buildings, Stormont), was entrusted to an architect, Edward Lovett Pearce, who was a member of parliament and a protégé of the Speaker of the...
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  • Zealand businessman Edward Pearce, Baron Pearce (1901–1990), British judge Edward Lovett Pearce (1699–1733), Irish architect Edward Pearce (British Army officer)...
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    Gloster House (category Edward Lovett Pearce buildings)
    design of the house has sometimes been attributed to the architect Edward Lovett Pearce who was a cousin of the owner, Trevor Lloyd, at the time the main...
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    but more likely guided by professionals (John Wood of Bath, Sir Edward Lovett Pearce and Richard Cassels) and completed around 1751 to 1757. The original...
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    1751), also known as Richard Castle, was an architect who ranks with Edward Lovett Pearce as one of the greatest architects working in Ireland in the 18th...
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    parliaments in Dublin occupy Palladian buildings. The Irish architect Sir Edward Lovett Pearce (1699–1733) became a leading advocate. He was a cousin of Sir John...
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  • Wayback Machine Castletown House, Co Kildare (Alessandro Galilei & Edward Lovett Pearce) – Irish Architecture Archived 27 August 2006 at the Wayback Machine...
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    Construction: Designed by Edward Lovett Pearce and built for Luke Gardiner by 1735 Resident Thomas Carter; No.10 Construction: Edward Lovett Pearce was the architect...
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  • Desart Court (category Edward Lovett Pearce buildings)
    Lord Desart, John Cuffe. The architect is believed to have been Sir Edward Lovett Pearce. The house was a two-storey core building with a basement, linked...
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    Palladian and neoclassical designs already popularised in the city by Edward Lovett Pearce and Richard Cassels. The newly formed Wide Streets Commission employed...
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    particularly country houses, swept through Ireland under the initiative of Edward Lovett Pearce, with the Houses of Parliament being the most significant. With the...
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    home to Edward King, 1st Earl of Kingston. The design is attributed to William Halfpenny (d. 1755) who was an assistant to Edward Lovett Pearce. The large...
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    Summerhill House (category Edward Lovett Pearce buildings)
    designed by Sir Edward Lovett Pearce and completed by Richard Cassels in the Palladian style, although Sir John Vanbrugh, who was related to Pearce and with...
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    begun in 1722 and carried through by the young Anglo-Irish architect Edward Lovett Pearce, who met Galilei in Florence while he was making drawings of Palladio's...
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    Newry Canal (category Edward Lovett Pearce buildings)
    Burgh died in 1730, to be succeeded by Edward Lovett Pearce, and work began on the canal in 1731. Although Pearce was officially running the scheme, he...
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    Montpelier Hill (category Edward Lovett Pearce buildings)
    unknown: the author Michael Fewer has suggested it may have been Edward Lovett Pearce (1699–1733) who was employed by Conolly to carry out works at Castletown...
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    Drumcondra House (category Edward Lovett Pearce buildings)
    part of All Hallows College. It was designed by the architects Sir Edward Lovett Pearce and Alessandro Galilei and was built in 1726 for Marmaduke Coghill...
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    Bellamont House (category Edward Lovett Pearce buildings)
    Judge Thomas Coote and likely designed by his nephew, the architect Edward Lovett Pearce. It is considered to be one of the finest examples of Palladian architecture...
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    Ashley Park (category Edward Lovett Pearce buildings)
    Burke's Irish Family Records, Burkes Peerage, page 691 (London) George Edward Cokayne, editor, The Complete Baronetage, 5 volumes (no date (c. 1900);...
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    House, an eighteenth-century Palladian house in the style of Sir Edward Lovett Pearce, near Cashel, County Tipperary. An extra storey was added to the...
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    General, Thomas Eyre. Based on the early 18th-century corridor of Sir Edward Lovett Pearce in the former Parliament House on College Green, it features a marching...
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    Lovett, lord mayor of Dublin 1676-1677) and uncle of noted architect Edward Lovett Pearce 1699-1733. The 'crocus' burner was important in that it established...
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    opened in 1661, it was 70 feet (21 m) wide, the widest in the city. Edward Lovett Pearce designed a theatre for the street, built 1733–34 and merged with...
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    of the White House Francis Johnston Sheila O'Donnell Thomas Parke Edward Lovett Pearce Kevin Roche Michael Scott Sara Allgood – actress Jonas Armstrong...
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    lost the commission to build the new Parliament House in Dublin to Edward Lovett Pearce (1699–1733), who succeeded de Burgh as Surveyor General on his death...
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    Castletown House (category Edward Lovett Pearce buildings)
    his wife, who on her own death in 1821 bequeathed it to her great-nephew, Edward Michael Pakenham, later the MP for Donegal, on condition he adopted the...
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    Lovett, lord mayor of Dublin 1676–1677) and uncle of noted architect Edward Lovett Pearce 1699–1733. There were in fact several optics with two or more tiers...
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    Parliament House in 1729, designed by Edward Lovett Pearce. It was later enlarged by James Gandon in 1787 and Edward Parke between 1804 and 1808. The site...
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    Hayes, Melanie. "An Irish Palladian in England: the case of Sir Edward Lovett Pearce" (PDF). Retrieved 1 March 2024. Bennett, Douglas (2005). The Encyclopaedia...
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