1837 – Presbyterian Church, Alfred St., Belfast
Constructed during 1836-37 to replace an earlier meeting house built 1821 at Alfred Place. Externally finished in brick, the building’s main architectural embellishments was an Ionic portico.
1837 – Bishop’s Palace, Kilmore, Co. Cavan
Architect: William Farrell
Described in the late 1830s: “The new palace is built in the Grecian Doric style and covered with Roman cement.
1837 – Glena Cottage, Killarney, Co. Kerry
Cottage ornée originally built by Lady Kenmare for the use of friends and visitors to the Lakes. Queen Victoria had lunch here during her 1861 visit to Killarney.
1837 – Castle Upton, Templepatrick, Co. Antrim
Architect: Edward Blore
Blore was reponsible for alterations and enlarging of House for 1st Lord Templetown in 1836-37. There is a fine mausoleum by Robert Adam in the graveyard from 1789.
1837 – Narrow Water Castle, Warrenpoint, Co. Down
Architect: Thomas Duff
A large and imposing Tudor-Revival mansion of about 1836, by Thomas Duff of Newry. Added to an existing house,
1837 – Tandragee Castle, Tandragee, Co. Armagh
Architect: Isaac Farrell
Country houses become hotels and guest houses, this one became a crisp factory. Built around 1837 for the 6th Duke of Manchester as the family’s Irish home.The castle has a strong tower at one end,
1837 – Mont de Piété, Limerick
Architect: William O’Hara
Designed as a pawn service for the poor of Limerick by Matthew Barrington, who also founded the hospital alongside,
1837 – Proposed Railway Colonnade, Dublin
Architect: Charles Vignoles
Originally published as “Outline Plan of Dublin exhibiting the course of the proposed Railway Colonnade Through the City for connecting the General Terminus of the Railways from the South and South Western Districts with Kingstown harbour”.
1837 – St Paul’s Church, Arran Quay, Dublin
Architect: Patrick Byrne
St Paul’s dates from 1835-37, was designed by Patrick Byrne, and is one of the most prominent buildings on the city quays.
1837 – Kilkenny Castle, Co. Kilkenny
Kilkenny Castle has been an important site since Strongbow constructed the first building here, a wooden tower in the 12th century.
