1850s – Road Viaduct, Trinity College Dublin
Architect: William Aher
Proposal to build a new street running through Trinity College from Nassau Street to Moss Street.
Nassau Street Dublin
Originally known as St Patrick’s Well Lane, it was renamed in the 1700s after the Royal House of Nassau.
1867 – Wilsons Warehouse, No.26 Nassau St., Dublin
Architect: John McCurdy
Demolished to make way for Norwich Union buildings in the 1960s. From The Irish Builder, October 1 1867: “We regret that the Corporation of Dublin,
1870 – The Law Club, Nassau St., Dublin
Architect: John McCurdy
Gothic club building with two oriel windows at first floor level allowing the members to have a view of the street from their smoking and coffee rooms.
1905 – Morrison Chambers, Nassau Street, Dublin
Architect: Peddie & Washington Browne
A prime corner site opposite the side entrance to Trinity College, this fine early 20th century building is finished in an austere limestone –
1963 – Nassau House, Nassau Street, Dublin
Architect: Lardner & Partners
One of three office blocks built along here by Norwich Union in the 1960s, destroying a collection of varied Victorian commercial buildings in the process.
1967 – Norwich Union, Nassau Street, Dublin
Architect: Lardner & Partners
One of three office blocks built along here by Norwich Union in the 1960s destroying a collection of varied Victorian commercial buildings in the process.
1968 – Arts Block, Trinity College Dublin
Architect: Ahrends Burton Koralek
Built as an Arts faculty and containing lecture theatres and seminar rooms, libraries, an art gallery and administration and social facilities for over 200 staff and 3,700 graduates and undergraduates.
2002 – Ussher Library, Trinity College Dublin
Architect: McCullough Mulvin / KMD Architecture
The Ussher Library is sited between the Berekely Library and Nassau Street with the park and the Arts Block on either side.
