1858 – Former Railway Station, Tynan, Co. Armagh
Fantastic small Gothic Railway Station, which has spent many years closed up, and is an increasing state of dereliction.
Fantastic small Gothic Railway Station, which has spent many years closed up, and is an increasing state of dereliction.
Originally constructed as a school for females by the wife of the local rector, Cassandra Hand.
Built for the de Vesci family, the house is designed around the contrasting main facades –
Built by Nicholas Martin & Company as a wine store known as the ‘Wine Vaults’, the building originally featured an impressive rusticated ground floor shopfront in the style of the upper façade comprised of four arches,
A magnificent Victorian Palm House with wonderful masonry topped by a graceful ironwork roof, the Palm House reopened in 2002 after a lengthy restoration.
Simple Presbyterian church, probably by William Barre, with slightly later school adjacent.
This elegant Italianate station with its entrance through a recessed loggia of three arches was built to the design of George Wilkinson who is better known for his fine Harcourt Street Station in Dublin.
Opened by the Belfast and County Down Railway on 10 September 1858, and closed to passengers 16 January 1950.
Designed to serve the Patrickswell, Adare, Askeaton and Foynes regions, the Foynes-Limerick rail line was first opened as a passenger line in 1858.