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Royal Hospital Donnybrook


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        • Royal Hospital for Incurables, Dublin
      • Sources

        • found: Burke, H. The Royal Hospital Donnybrook, 1993:t.p. verso (Royal Hospital Donnybrook, Dublin)
        • found: Its Web site (under construction), Oct. 11, 2007(Royal Hospital Donnybrook)
        • found: Irish statute book, statutory instruments, S.I. no. 194/1991, viewed Oct. 11, 2007(Hospital for Incurables near the City of Dublin was incorporated by Charter or Letters Patent, under the Great Seal of Ireland, bearing date the 7th day of January, 1800; the name of the hospital was amended by the Royal Hospital for Incurables, Dublin, 1974 (S.I. No. 244 of 1974 ) to the "Royal Hospital, Donnybrook"; Royal Hospital, Donnybrook (Charter amendment) Order 1990 shall be amended by the substitution as the name of the hospital of "The Royal Hospital Donnybrook" for "the Royal Hospital, Donnybrook")
        • found: Featured article from "The genealogist" June 2005, viewed Oct. 11, 2007(Royal Hospital Donnybrook--Dublin; founded 1743; during the years 1743 to 1792 the hospital had two locations, both in Lazers Hill (modern day Townsend Street); it has been located in Donnybrook since late 1792; in that year the governors moved patients, coal, and furniture, from Townsend Street into what was then called Buckingham Hospital in Donnybrook. Buckingham Hospital had been bought by the governors of the Hospital for Incurables six years previously in 1786; Buckingham Hospital: began its recorded life in 1784; completed in 1785; 1786, bought for the governors of the Hospital for Incurables, Townsend St.; hospital's archives call it "Buckingham Smallpox Hospital")
        • notfound: Irish statute book, acts of the Oireachtas, The Royal Hospital for Incurables, Dublin, viewed Oct. 11, 2007 (Royal Hospital For Incurables, Dublin; situate in Donnybrook formerly in the County but now in the City of Dublin; by a Charter or Letters Patent under the Great Seal of Ireland bearing date the 7th day of January 1800 and granted by his late Majesty King George the Third, certain persons ... were incorporated into one body politic and corporate by the name of "The Governors and Guardians of the Hospital for Incurables near the City of Dublin"; by Royal Licence dated the 25th day of June 1887 the name of the Hospital was altered to "the Royal Hospital for Incurables, Dublin")
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        • 1993-09-10: new
        • 2007-10-11: revised
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