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Architecture of Ulster

01 October 2012
1840s – The Temple, Castleblayney, Co. Monaghan

1840s – The Temple, Castleblayney, Co. Monaghan

Built as a summer house for the Blayneys and used by the Hope family. Now largely disappeared, the front columns and wall are standing but covered in vegetation. The building was lit internally...

09 October 2012
1841 – Boathouse, Crom Castle, Co. Fermanagh

1841 – Boathouse, Crom Castle, Co. Fermanagh

Architect: Edward Blore Fine boathouse built on the shore of Lough Erne below the main castle. The castle was originally designed by Blore but was destroyed by fire in 1841 and subsequently rebuilt...

19 July 2012
1842 – Roxborough Castle, Moy, Co. Tyrone

1842 – Roxborough Castle, Moy, Co. Tyrone

Architect: William Murray / William Barre Seat of the Earls of Charlemont, and originally built in the 18th Century but heavily remodeled by the second Earl in 1842, his architect being William Murray....

29 September 2009
1844 – Former Library, Clones, Co. Monaghan

1844 – Former Library, Clones, Co. Monaghan

Architect: William Deane Butler A fine symmetrical building by William Deane Butler. It was originally built as a market house and the ground floor is arcaded, although the openings have now been filled...

24 September 2009
1844 – Saint Malachy’s Church, Belfast

1844 – Saint Malachy’s Church, Belfast

Architect: Thomas Jackson Originally Saint Malachy’s was intended to be the Cathedral Church of the Diocese of Down and Connor and was to seat 7,000 worshippers but in the time when the Great...

29 September 2009
1845 – Corrigan’s or Emy Mill, Co. Monaghan

1845 – Corrigan’s or Emy Mill, Co. Monaghan

Corrigan’s or Emy Mill is located about a half mile to the south of Mullan. This impressive ten storey mill was probably built as a spinning mill originally. This building subscribes to Mc...

12 December 2011
1845 – Ulster Institution for the Deaf and Dumb, Belfast, Co. Antrim

1845 – Ulster Institution for the Deaf and Dumb, Belfast, Co. Antrim

Architect: Charles Lanyon A school for the education of the Deaf, Dumb, and Blind, designed by Charles Lanyon in an Elizabethan style. Costing £8,000, it opened to pupils in 1845 and was demolished...

29 September 2009
1846 – Dartrey, Rockcorry, Co. Monaghan

1846 – Dartrey, Rockcorry, Co. Monaghan

Architect: William Burn Also known as Dawson Grove, Dartrey was built in 1846 and designed by William Burn as a large Elizabethan Revivial mansion to replace an earlier house on the site. Built...

06 January 2012
1847 – Design for County Court House, Belfast, Co. Antrim

1847 – Design for County Court House, Belfast, Co. Antrim

Architect: Charles Lanyon Unbuilt design proposal for County Court House by Charles Lanyon. With its curved screen walls, it is extremely reminiscent of the former Parliament Building in Dublin. As it was the...