Joseph Welland (6 May 1798 – 6 March 1860), born in Midleton, County Cork in Ireland, was an architect for the Board of First Fruits and later the Ecclesiastical Commissioners of Ireland.
He was a student to John Bowden, later becoming his assistant.
He designed many churches and schools around Ireland.
These include: St. Philip and St. James Church, Booterstown and St. Stephen's Church, Mount Street (The Pepper Canister), both of which Joseph Welland had to complete himself after Bowden's death in 1821.
[citation needed] Welland's other works included: Welland married Sophia Margaret Mills and together they had four children including[1] Joseph Welland died on 6 March 1860 and was buried in St George's churchyard, Dublin.