1824 – Derry Gaol, Co. Derry
The fourth gaol constructed in Derry, it opened in 1824, and closed in 1953, and was demolished bar one tower in the early 1970s.
1824 – Royal Arcade and Grand Promenade, College Green, Dublin
Destroyed by fire in 1838. Described as “a beautiful structure two storeys high. The under one being the Arcade contained 30 shops filled with all sorts of merchandize,
1824 – St. James Church, King St., Sydney, Australia
Architect: Francis Greenway
The church came about through a series of unusual events. In 1819 convict and civil architect Francis Greenway was asked to design a courthouse for Governor Lachlan Macquarie.
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,
1824 – Old Town Chapel, Park Street, Monaghan
Replaced by William Hague’s church, which was constructed alongside, this simple church with gothic windows to the street was demolished in teh early 20th century.
1824 – St. Brendan’s Church, Birr, Co. Offaly
Architect: Bernard Mullins
A curious design for a Roman Catholic church, looking more like a design by the Board of First Fruits for the Church of Ireland.
1824 – Royal Hibernian Academy, Lower Abbey St., Dublin
Architect: Francis Johnston
Francis Johnston, in his retirement, funded and designed this building for the Royal Hibernian Academy. The building had keystones on the ground floor by John Smyth representing Palladio,
1824 – Bank of the United States, 15 Wall Street, New York
Architect: M.E. Thompson
Constructed as the New York branch for the former Bank of the United States, and was designed by Martin Euclid Thompson,
1824 – The Academy, Pearse Street, Dublin
Originally built as an industrial headquarters for The Dublin Oil and Gas Company established to extract gas from fish oil. This business went bankrupt in 1834 when the price of fish oil,
1824 – The Flowing Tide, Abbey Street, Dublin
A fine pub building on an important corner site, The Flowing Tide has a great cut stone façade at street level.
