1874 – Cord Burial Ground Church, Drogheda, Co. Louth
A small gothic mortuary chapel with a particularly high pitched roof. The building is finished in rusticated limestone. Dedicated 21 June 1874.
A small gothic mortuary chapel with a particularly high pitched roof. The building is finished in rusticated limestone. Dedicated 21 June 1874.
This attractive former St. Mary’s Convent of Mercy and school displays varied decorative detailing from the elegant dog-tooth mouldings to the more robust rock-faced plinth.
Impressive railway hotel built by the Dundalk, Newry & Greenore Railway in the 1870s as Greenore was becoming an important transit point with the completion of the railway and the growth of its harbour.
A fine and vigorous building by Sandham Symes who also designed a fine branch for the same bank in Kilkenny.
Designed in a French Gothic style and built in 1878, the Dominican church is finished in rusticated limestone.
Constructed in 1879 to commemorate aa marine tragedy of 1858. It has carved sandstone panels to the east and west consisting of anchor and bollard (west) and storm-tossed ship (east).
A small three bay building of rusticated limestone and brick trimmings opposite St Mary’s Church of Ireland. A plaque on the building announces that it was “Erected by Thomas Plunket Cairnes 1879”.
The centerpiece of Drogheda north of the Boyne is the tall and graceful French Gothic church by O’Neill &
A design for Nos. 75-76 Clanbrassil Street in Dundalk. Published in The Irish Builder, December 15 1883.
Described as a cottage in The Irish Builder, March 1 1884. Unclear if this was ever constructed as Chambers was noted for submitting beautifully drafted drawings to the architectural press.