1867 – Theatre Royal, Cork
The Theatre Royal was founded by the actor Spranger Barry and was opened in 1760.
The Theatre Royal was founded by the actor Spranger Barry and was opened in 1760.
End-of-terrace three-bay four-storey Georgian house from around 1770; that was remodelled and refronted in an Italian-Romanesque style in the early 1870s,
It has been our pleasing duty for some time past to record the great activity which prevails throughout the south of Ireland in all branches of the building trade,
Saint Luke’s Church of Ireland was the third church to stand on the site.
Large post office building with a fine curved façade with arcaded windows. Designed by Jacob Owen of the Board of Works and later extended by T.J.
Presbytery and schools for 740 children. Presbytery has hall, waiting and reception rooms on ground floor and 15 sitting and bedrooms on 1st floor,
Sited on a hillside above the south channel of the River Lee, St Finn Barre’s Cathedral is a miniature cathedral but a decorative giant.
The old Anglesea Bridge, built in the 1830s, could not cope with the volume of traffic using the bridge by the 1870s.
Illustration for building described as Sutton House and also as a “design for a hotel”,
Large ornate Victorian villa set on a hillside overlooking Cork city centre. Destroyed by fire in 1922. Sidney Park housing estate was developed on the site from 1934 to 1943.