1881 – Carrigmahon Villas, Cork
Carrigmahon Villas were built in the 1880s in the area between Glenbrook Baths and Tobin’s Quay.
Carrigmahon Villas were built in the 1880s in the area between Glenbrook Baths and Tobin’s Quay.
Cork City Hall began its life as the City’s Corn Exchange, the main frontage of which was constructed in 1843. The location was also used by two industrial exhibitions in 1852 and 1883,
The Cork Industrial and Fine Art Exhibition of 1883 was visited by over 10,000 people. Amongst the main exhibitions was a popular arts hall,
Fine riverside Lombardo-Romanesque warehouse with a continuous glazed arcade on the upper storey over large round-headed openings. The elaborate render detail enlivens the façade of this unusual building,
Designed for The Most Rev Dr. Delany as a Diocesan College attached to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Cork and Ross.
Belonging to Lunham Brothers, a Birds Eye Perspective View of the new factory including plan was published in The Architect,
Front elevation including ground plan as published in The Architect, February 24th 1888. Adjoining the fantastically ornate Holy Trinity church.
Perpective view published in ‘The Architect’ July 12th, 1889. Previously known as the Cork School of Art,
“Out of twelve sets submitted, that bearing the motto, “Coronam de lapide pretioso,” by Mr.
This fabulous church façade took many years to realise.