1880s – Unbuilt Station, Malahide, Co. Dublin
Proposed design for a new Station Building for the Dublin and Drogheda Railway at Malahide in the late 1880′s.
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1727 – Corn Market House, Thomas St., Dublin
The Corn Market building was a long arcaded structure, the ground floor of which was completely open to the street. With thirteen arches on each side, and a central cupola, it was a...
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1796 – Dublin Society, Hawkins St., Dublin
Architect: Henry Aaron Baker & Edward Parke In 1796 the Dublin Society moved from their building on Grafton Street, to Hawkins Street where they already had their “Repository.” The Society having taken additional...
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1767 – Dublin Society, No. 112-113 Grafton St., Dublin
The first home of the Dublin Society (later the Royal Dublin Society) on Grafton Street. The architect Thomas Ivory was commissioned to design the museum inside the building, but the architect of the...
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1775 – The Marshalsea, Dublin
Built near the rear of Bridgefoot Street and Bonham Street to replace an earlier Marshalsea between Christ Church Cathedral amd Wood Quay. The Marshalsea was a debtors prison allowing debtors along with their...
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1812 – Bricklayers Hall, Cuffe St., Dublin
The headquarters of the Bricklayers’ and Stonecutters’ Guild, originally built as the ill-fated St. Peter’s Parish Savings Bank. In the 1820s the savings bank had been embezzled by William Bruce Dunne, sexton of...
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1847 – Presbyterian Church, Ormond Quay, Dublin
Architect: Edward P. Gribbon Fine church with a large window and twin towers on its main (and only) elevation to the street. Destroyed in a fire, leaving only the ground floor entrances intact....
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1828 – Uncompleted Design for St Nicholas of Myra, Dublin
Architect: John Leeson Uncompleted design for St Nicholas of Myra on Francis Street in Dublin. Different from what was completed by John Bourke in 1858, with a full width pediment, and three-stage tower...
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1893 – Hotel Metropole, O’Connell St., Dublin
Architect: William Mitchell The Hotel Metropole was a landmark in Dublin, located next to the General Post Office building in O’Connell Street. Originally four georgian buildings combined together to form a hotel and...
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