1948 – Former Guinness Power Station, St. James’s Gate, Dublin
On the northern side of James Street, lies the former brewery power station,
On the northern side of James Street, lies the former brewery power station,
A large building, the Post Office was built to replace an earlier on on nearby Church Lane which links Andrew and Suffolk Streets to College Green.
The Cabra Grand Cinema was designed by Henry J. Lyons & Samuel Lyons for Leonard Ging’s Strand circuit but sold to Irish Cinemas before completion.
In the late 1940’s Michael Scott became involved with Córas Iompair Éireann (CIE) the National Transport Company which came into being on the 1 January 1945 as a result of the Transport Act of 8 December 1944.
Two separate veterinary schools were run by UCD and TCD at the Ballsbridge site and this continued until 1977 when the two schools were merged and fully incorporated into UCD.
Built on the site of a building occupied by Éamon de Valera during the 1916 Easter Rising,
Busáras is one of the first post Second World War examples of the International Modern style in Europe.
Donnybrook Bus Garage was completed in 1952. This was a much more radical building than the Inchicore Chassis Works and was designed in association with the Danish engineer Ove Arup (1895-1988) whom Michael Scott persuaded to set up offices in Dublin (the first overseas Arup office).
One of the least inspring buildings of the Trinity College campus. The Moyne Institute faces across the cricket pitch to the remainder of the campus,
At one time, in the 1950s, there were between 4,000 and 5,000 Jews living in Ireland,