1894 – Great Southern Hotel, Kenmare, Co. Kerry
Purpose built hotel constructed for the Great Southern Railways Company as part of their scheme to bring tourists to the Kerry area via their railway routes.
Purpose built hotel constructed for the Great Southern Railways Company as part of their scheme to bring tourists to the Kerry area via their railway routes.
Originally started out as Parknasilla House after the Bland family built Derryquin Castle on the grounds as a new resience.
Later much extended from its original 1894 appearance. Architect unknown for the alterations by the railway company in 1894,
Warrenpoint and Rostrevor were popular seaside holiday destinations. The railway companies built hotels and many local women opened boarding houses in the three seaside resorts at Warrenpoint,
Constructed between 1895 and 1897 by the Midland & Great Western Railway, at Mulranny,
The main Recess railway station was opened in 1895, when services began from Galway in the heart of the Connemara and closed with the line in 1935.
Built in Belfast as part of the York Road station reconstruction with the intention of capturing trade from long distance travellers as it was convenient to the cross-channel steamer berths.
The result of an architectural competition held by the Belfast & Co.
Sumptuous railway hotel built at one end of Princes Street as the North British Hotel.
The 18th and most luxurious of the Canadian Pacific Railway’s hotels, the Royal Alex closed in 1967 and was demolished in 1971.