1838 – Police Office and Armoury, Dublin Castle
Architect: Jacob Owen / Board of Public Works
A fine small neo-classical building in the lower yard of Dublin Castle –
A fine small neo-classical building in the lower yard of Dublin Castle –
The residence was built in 1838 to house Scottish stone mason Thomas McKay and his family, who occupied the residence until 1855.
Original church designed by Patrick Byrne in a Perpendicular Gothic, opened in 1838.
A traditional cruciform churh with nave, transepts and chancel. The statue-topped pinnacles and bell-cote were removed in the early 1950s during a renovation of the building.
A late 17th century house was subsumed into a much larger and ornate building designed by Daniel Robertson of Kilkenny in 1836-38 as a spectacular castle.