1863 – Design for Exhibition Palace & Winter Garden, Dublin
Architect: Alfred G. Jones
“The committee, as our readers are aware, selected from the designs for this work submitted in competition,
Earlsfort Terrace Dublin
Named after John Scott, Baron Earlsfort, later Earl of Clonmell, after who Clonmell Street is also named. Earlsfort Terrace has been mostly redeveloped over the years with large office developments replacing the former Alexandra Girls College.
1865 – Dublin Exhibition
Architect: Alfred G. Jones
This was the second of three major International Exhibitions held in Dublin, constructed on what later became Iveagh Gardens –
1865 – Gatehouse, Iveagh Gardens, Dublin
Picturesque yet substantial gatehoue to the park entrance at Clonmell Place. The Iveagh Gardens are among the finest and least known of Dublin’s parks and gardens.
1880 – Royal University of Ireland, Earlsfort Terrace, Dublin
Architect: Alfred G. Jones
The former Coburg Gardens (now Iveagh Gardens) hosted the Dublin International Exhibition of 1865 and a further exhibition in 1874.
1889 – Alexandra College, Earlsfort Terrace, Dublin
Architect: William Kaye-Parry
Alexandra College was founded in 1874 at No.6 Earlsfort Terrace. By 1879, a new hall and theatre was constructed alongside.
1912 – Proposal for University College Dublin, Earlsfort Terrace, Dublin
Architect: Doolin & Butler
The successful entry by Doolin & Butler for a new university building on Earlsfort Terrace,
1912 – Second Premiated Design for University College Dublin
Architect: Arthur & Henry H. Hill
Second-placed design in competition to design new buildings for University College Dublin on their site on Earlsfort Street.
1914 – National Concert Hall, Earlsfort Terrace, Dublin
Architect: Rudolph Maximilian Butler
The National Concert Hall is built on part of the Coburg Gardens (now Iveagh Gardens) in which the Dublin International Exhibition of 1865 was held.
1964 – St. Stephen’s Green House, Earlsfort Terrace, Dublin
Architect: Boyle & Delaney
Constructed on the site of the Magdalen Asylum on Lower Leeson Street after an architectural competition in 1960.
2011 – 3XN design for National Concert Hall, Dublin
Architect: 3XN
Two Danish studios, 3XN and Henning Larsen Architects, were head-to-head for the design of the new National Concert Hall in Dublin,
