▁Abraham ▁Add ison ▁H arg ra ve ▁( 1 7 5 5 - 1 8 0 8 ), ▁sometimes ▁referred ▁to ▁as ▁Abraham ▁H arg ra ve ▁the ▁E lder ▁was ▁an ▁architect ▁and ▁building ▁contract or ▁who ▁was ▁active ▁mainly ▁in ▁County ▁C ork , ▁Ireland ▁in ▁the ▁late ▁ 1 8 th ▁and ▁early ▁ 1 9 th ▁century . ▁Born ▁near ▁Le eds , ▁England ▁in ▁ 1 7 5 5 , ▁H arg ra ve ▁came ▁to ▁C ork ▁between ▁ 1 7 8 9 ▁and ▁ 1 7 9 1 . ▁Among ▁his ▁first ▁comm issions ▁was ▁the ▁re building ▁of ▁St ▁Pat r icks ▁Bridge ▁in ▁C ork , ▁which ▁had ▁been ▁dam aged ▁by ▁severe ▁flo oding ▁in ▁ 1 7 8 9 . ▁Over ▁the ▁coming ▁dec ades ▁H arg ra ve ▁was ▁responsible ▁for ▁a ▁number ▁of ▁merchant ▁man or ▁houses ▁in ▁the ▁area ▁( including ▁Vern on ▁Mount ▁c . 1 7 9 0 , ▁Lot ab eg ▁c . 1 8 0 0 , ▁Castle ▁Hy de ▁c . 1 8 0 1 , ▁and ▁works ▁at ▁F ota ▁House ). ▁He ▁was ▁also ▁involved ▁in ▁the ▁development ▁of ▁several ▁bar ra cks ▁( for ▁example ▁C ork ▁Military ▁Bar ra cks ▁c . 1 8 0 0 ▁and ▁F erm oy ▁Bar ra cks ▁c . 1 8 0 4 ) ▁and ▁other ▁works ▁( including ▁Christ ▁Church ▁in ▁F erm oy ▁c . 1 8 0 4 , ▁and ▁at