Francis Johnston
 

 

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Francis Johnston  1760-1829

Born in Armagh. He was an architect whose works include  St. Georges Church in Dublin, the Chapel Royal at Dublin Castle, Rebuilt the Irish House of Commons and the facade of the GPO. He was an enthusiastic bell ringer and his own bells were rung at his funeral.  He is buried in Dublin.