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Unbuilt Ireland

17 September 2009
1880 – Design for O’Brien Institute, Marino, Clontarf

1880 – Design for O’Brien Institute, Marino, Clontarf

Architect: John L. Robinson Now known as the O’Brien Institute, this building was to serve as an orphan home and school, financed by a trust that was founded by Bridget O’Brien in 1876....

22 November 2011
1880 – House Design, Co. Dublin

1880 – House Design, Co. Dublin

Architect: McCurdy & Mitchell Drawing for unidentified house in Co. Dublin by McCurdy & Mitchell.

09 December 2011
1882 – Proposal for Belfast Central Library

1882 – Proposal for Belfast Central Library

Architect: Maxwell & Tuke Second placed design in architecture competition to design new Central Library for Belfast. The winning design was by W.H. Lynn, and his building was completed in 1888.

26 October 2012
1882 – Proposal for Belfast Central Library

1882 – Proposal for Belfast Central Library

Architect: T.N. Deane & Son Unsuccessful entry in 1882 competition to design a new central library for Belfast. The competition was won by W.H. Lynn. Published in The Builder, February 16 1884.

27 August 2012
1883 – Design for National Museum, Dublin

1883 – Design for National Museum, Dublin

An unexecuted design after an architectural competition to design a complex of museum and library around Leinster House (then part of the Royal Dublin Society). This proposal included a columned screen along Kildare...

11 January 2010
1883 – Science & Art Museum, Kildare Street, Dublin

1883 – Science & Art Museum, Kildare Street, Dublin

Architect: Ernest C. Lee A premiated design from the competition to design a Museum for the Royal Dublin Society on Kildare St. The winning design was produced by T.N. Deane & Son. Published...

08 December 2011
1883 – Unexecuted design for National Museum & Library, Dublin

1883 – Unexecuted design for National Museum & Library, Dublin

Architect: T.N. Deane & Son The selected design after an architectural competition to design a complex of museum and library around Leinster House (then part of the Royal Dublin Society). This design differs...

27 February 2011
1884  – Proposed New Chambers, Trinity College Dublin

1884 – Proposed New Chambers, Trinity College Dublin

Architect: William Mitchell A proposal to replace the Rubics in Trinity College with a covered bridge to the Long Room Library. In the end the Rubrics were remodelled.

27 February 2011
1884 – Lyceum Theatre, Dublin

1884 – Lyceum Theatre, Dublin

Architect: Arthur Dudgeon Proposal for a huge theatre at the junction of Tara Street and Pearse Street (on the site of the now former Fire Station by C.J. McCarthy) that was never built,...