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Co. Armagh

25 May 2011
1852 – Craigmore Viaduct, Bessbrook, Co. Armagh

1852 – Craigmore Viaduct, Bessbrook, Co. Armagh

Architect: Sir John MacNeill Known locally as the 18 Arches, the bridge was designed by John Benjamin MacNeill, an eminent Irish civil engineer, with construction beginning in 1849 for the Dublin and Belfast...

03 February 2011
1856 – Gosford Castle, Co. Armagh

1856 – Gosford Castle, Co. Armagh

Architect: Thomas Hopper Construction of the castle began in 1819 and finished in the 1850s. It was commissioned by Archibald Acheson, 2nd Earl of Gosford and the architect was Thomas Hopper, one of...

26 February 2010
1996 – Unbuilt Armagh – Marketplace Theatre

1996 – Unbuilt Armagh – Marketplace Theatre

Architect: NJBA A+U This was an unplaced entry in the Armagh Marketplace Theatre Competition. The semi industrial nature of the auditorium is wrapped in a warm brick exterior shell containing all of the...

28 September 2009
1837 – Scotch Church, Armagh, Co. Armagh

1837 – Scotch Church, Armagh, Co. Armagh

A simple church with a plain and shallow Palladian façade with a central doorway. The interior features a curving carved balcony. Fine ironwork gates and piers.

28 September 2009
1860 – St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Armagh

1860 – St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Armagh

Architects: Thomas Duff / J.J. McCarthy / G.C. Ashlin / Liam McCormack The second of the cathedrals of Armagh, the Roman Catholic Cathedral is sited on a hill to compete with the older...

28 September 2009
2002 – Market Place Arts Centre, Armagh

2002 – Market Place Arts Centre, Armagh

Architect: Glenn Howells The Market Place Theatre and Arts Centre is Armagh’s state of the art cultural and conference facility in the heart of this historic city, in the city’s old Market Place....

28 September 2009
1896 – First Trust Bank, Armagh, Co. Armagh

1896 – First Trust Bank, Armagh, Co. Armagh

Architect: Watt & Tulloch In comparison to earlier bank buildings, this First Trust branch (AIB in the Republic of Ireland) is relatively modest

28 September 2009
1912 – Church of Ireland Diocesan Hall, Armagh

1912 – Church of Ireland Diocesan Hall, Armagh

Architects: W. Jervais & Richard Orpen Built across the street from the main entrance to the Church of Ireland Cathedral, the Diocesan Hall is a neo-Elizabethan building from 1912. The interior features intersecting...

28 September 2009
Former Bank, Russell St., Armagh, Co Armagh

Former Bank, Russell St., Armagh, Co Armagh

Former Bank building typical of many built in Irish towns in the 19th century with a ground floor banking hall with accomodation for the branch manager and his family above.