1886 – St. Kevin’s Church, South Circular Road, Dublin
The original name of Victoria Street in Dublin’s Portobello area was Kingsland Park, which was developed from 1865 by Frederick Stokes.
The original name of Victoria Street in Dublin’s Portobello area was Kingsland Park, which was developed from 1865 by Frederick Stokes.
Proposed Church of Our Lady designed for Rev. C. Sigebert Sanders, O.S.B. and published in The Building News,
Built between 1883-1885 on a site where it is believed there have been churches since the eighth century.
The church dates from the Norman period but has substantial later medieval work. Until the fourteenth century,
St Mary’s Priory was founded in 1855. In May 1864 the foundation stone for the Priory buildings was laid by Rev.
Interior view published in The Building News, July 16th 1886. The church is still in use today and was built as designed.
Constructed during 1885-86 to complement the adjoining church of 1762 by John Smyth. The church and hall were gutted by fire which destroyed most of the O’Connell Street area in the Civil War in July 1922.
Perspective View including ground floor plan published in The Building News, September 5th 1886.
These offices for the Sun Alliance Fire and Life Co., were built after a competition to the designs of George C.
A four storey building of red brick and Dumfries red sandstone constructed for the Evening Telegraph,