2015 – 5CUBE Energy Pavilion, Hanover Quay, Dublin
Architect: De Siún Scullion Architects
The result of a competition run by ACE For Energy – an EU-funded body promoting the uptake of renewable energy.
1899 – Ormond Hall, Ormond Quay Upper, Dublin
Architect: William M. Mitchell
Constructed as a hall for Ormond Quay Presbyterian church for meetings and Sunday School. “It stands on the site of some very old houses,
2004 – Proposal for City Quay, Dublin
Architect: Scott Tallon Walker
Competition entry by Scott Tallon Walker for prominent site on City Quay. The areas as set out in the competition brief would require a plot ratio of 12.5:1 and would result in a building of over 60m in height.
1800 – Carlisle Building, Burgh Quay, Dublin
Architect: William Caldbeck
Constructed around 1800 turning the corner at Burgh Quay and D’Olier Street.. Alterations to street frontage for Kinahan &
1960s – Unbuilt twin for O’Connell Bridge House, Dublin
Architect: Desmond Fitzgerald
After O’Connell Bridge House was constructed in 1965 on the eastern side, it was suggested that a twin be built on the site of the Ballast Office on the western side.
1865 – The Four Courts Hotel, Inns Quay, Dublin
Architect: E.H. Carson
Opened in 1843 as Samuel Steel’s Commercial and Family Hotel. Destroyed by fire in 1864, it was rebuilt by architect E.H.
1816 – Corn Exchange Building, Burgh Quay, Dublin
Architect: George Halpin
The Corn Exchange Building designed by George Halpin in 1815 was approved by the Wide Streets Commissioners in 1816 with work commencing soon afterwards.
2006 – ‘Suas’, Dublin
Hair-brained idea for an “iconic” tourist attraction that would run from Dublin’s Docklands west to Heuston Station – destroying views of some of Gandon’s iconic Dublin works.
1932 – Pissoir, Upper Ormond Quay, Dublin
One the French style pissoirs imported prior to the 1932 Dublin Eucharistic Congress as part of a ‘clean up Dublin’ campaign.
1852 – Clarence Hotel, Wellington Quay, Dublin
Former incarnation of the Clarence Hotel, later replaced in the late 1930s. Originally a couple of quayside houses, knocked together and some facade stucco decoration to to form the hotel.
