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,
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,
In 1722 a centralised Linen Hall was proposed by the Linen Board and several sites around the city were considered and dismissed.
It was built circa 1730 by Luke Gardiner as his own residence. The design of the original building has been attributed to Sir Edward Lovett Pearce.
The La Touches were a Huguenots family from the Loire, who fled to Holland on the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes.
The old Library of Trinity College (old because of a newer neighbour built by Ahrends Burton Koralak) is Thomas Burgh’s masterpiece.
Designed by Sir Edward Lovett Pearce for Dean Welbore Ellis. Although it looked like a single house,
This is probably Richard Cassel’s first independent work in Dublin. It is a little building with a doric temple front,
Designed by Richard Cassels for Thomas Taylor, afterwards 1st Lord Headfort and Earl of Bective. It included extensive stables running back to Queen Street.
Like Iveagh House further along St Stephen’s Green, Newman House is obviously two houses planted together due to the lack of a unifying facade.
Cassels designed this Dublin town house for Marcus Beresford, Earl of Tyrone, in Marlborough Street between 1740 and 1745.