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Capel Street Dublin

04 January 2012
1790 – Corner, Capel Street, Dublin

1790 – Corner, Capel Street, Dublin

Sadly lying derelict, this prime city site looks just as it did when Malton did his view of Essex Bridge with all its original glazing bars complete. Now badly in need of some...

13 April 2010
1899 – Louis Copeland, Nos. 40-41 Capel Street, Dublin

1899 – Louis Copeland, Nos. 40-41 Capel Street, Dublin

Architect: Kaye-Parry & Ross Originally built as a bank, a branch of the Provincial Bank, hence the unusual shopfront, this building at 40-41 Capel Street has been remodeled several times. Extended as a...

13 April 2010
1867 – Nealons, Capel Street, Dublin

1867 – Nealons, Capel Street, Dublin

Architect: Charles Geoghegan Fine Victorian exterior built by Charles Geoghegan as a public house in the late 19th century. The polychromatic brickwork is delightfully frivolous over the sturdy streetlevel facade.

04 February 2010
2001 – McNamara Construction, Capel Street, Dublin

2001 – McNamara Construction, Capel Street, Dublin

Architect: Grafton Architects Infill building on rear lane to Ormonde Quay, with a range of materials including rubble stone, wooden cladding and a large amount of north-facing glazing.

07 January 2009
Capel Street given conservation status

Capel Street given conservation status

Capel Street is Dublin’s latest area to become an Architectural Conservation Area (ACA), bringing an end to its tacky signage and visible sex-shop frontage. Dublin City Council (DCC) will make the street a...

20 October 2008
Capel Street to be revamped under city council initiative

Capel Street to be revamped under city council initiative

Neon signs, visible sex-shop paraphernalia and gaudy shopfront displays are to be banned from Dublin’s Capel Street under a new city council initiative to revamp the area. The council intends to clean up...