1767 – Ely’s Arch, Churchtown, Co. Dublin
Originally an entrance gateway to Rathfarnham castle, this 18th century triumphal arch is attributed to Henry Loftus,
1805 – Shanganagh Castle, Co. Dublin
Architect: Sir Richard Morrison
Developed in the early 1800s around a plain classical house of the mid 18th century.
1820 – Harbour Commissioner’s House, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin
Built in the neo-classical style with Dalkey granite in 1820. Contains an unusual staircase and is surmounted by a clock tower and signalling turret.
1821 – Memorial of Kings Visit to Ireland, Dun Laoghaire
The town was officially renamed Kingstown in 1821 in honour of a visit by the British King George IV,
1824 – St. Philip and St. James Church, Booterstown, Co. Dublin
Architect: John Bowden & J. Rawson Carroll
Constructed on a site donated by the Earl of Pembroke and funded a grant by the Board of First Fruits,
1826 – Church of Ireland, Kilternan, Co. Dublin
Architect: John Semple
Church building readily identifiable as the work of Semple with later interior decoration from the early twentieth century –
1830 – Monkstown Church of Ireland, Co. Dublin
Architect: John Semple & John McCurdy
Originally built in 1789,
1834 – Lord Cloncurry’s Tunnel, Blackrock, Co. Dublin
Architect: William Cole
Proposal for a tunnel through Lord Cloncurry’s grounds,
1840 – Killiney Castle, Killiney, Co. Dublin
Architect: Sandham Symes
This house has been alternatively known as Mount Malpas,
1840s – Former Linden Convalescent Home, Blackrock, Co. Dublin
The original Linden Castle is to the right in our postcard illustration.
