1889 – Railway Station, Cobh, Co. Cork
Cobh railway station was originally the terminus of the Queenstown (Cobh) section of the Cork,
Cobh railway station was originally the terminus of the Queenstown (Cobh) section of the Cork,
Competition entry to design a facade for Holy Trinity Church in Cork city. The church was started in the 1820s to designs by George Pain,
Turning the important corner of Patrick Street into Grand Parade, the former store of Woodford Bourne is now a fastfood outlet.
Long established and rambling cluster of hotel buildings, almost ike a small village along a small and scenic harbour.
Former branch of the Provincial Bank, later merged into Allied Irish Banks.
Also known as Marina Mills, demolished circa 1986, the ground floor walls have been kept as a site wall.
The second station on this site, the original station was designed by John Benson and remains,
“Our illustration with this issue is that of the proposed Customs offices Queenstown County Cork, the original drawing of which was exhibited at the recent Exhibition of the Royal Hibernian Academy.
The castle belonged in the 17th century to the Chinnery family, and during the late 1690s was sold to William Freeman,
Ornate Victorian hotel with retail units at ground level. The building was largely rebuilt and extended during 1910-11 after a large fire.