1859 – Coast Guard Station, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin
Architect: James H. Owen – Board of Public Works / Office of Public Works
Like others built along the Irish coastline,
James H. Owen
1860 – Model School, Monaghan, Co. Monaghan
Architect: James H. Owen / Board of Public Works
Austere Model School built by the Board of Public Works in 1860.
1861 – Model School, Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford
Architect: James H. Owen / Board of Public Works
Opened in 1861 as a Model National School. Demolished in 1998 after being used by St.
1862 – Minor Model Schools, Lurgan, Co. Armagh
Architect: James H. Owen / Board of Public Works
Constructed with Coalisland brick and stone in an Italianate style complete with clock tower.
1865 – Model Schools, Anglesea Street, Cork
Architect: James H. Owen / Board of Public Works
Italianate school with campanile, finished externally in red and black brick with Portland stone dressings.
1866 – Public Records Office, Four Courts, Dublin
Architect: James H. Owen & E.T. Owen / Board of Public Works
The repository of Irish records that dated from medieval times to 1922.
1868 – Pavilion, Victoria Wharf, Dun Laoghaire
Architect: James H. Owen / Board of Public Works
A temporary pavilion constructed for the visit of Prince of Wales –
1870 – Design for RIC Barracks, Ireland
Architect: James H. Owen / Board of Public Works
Design by James H. Owen of the Board of Works for RIC police barracks –
1871 – RIC Barrack, Dungannon, Co. Tyrone
Architect: James H. Owen / Board of Public Works
Severe and forbidding Royal Irish Constabulary barrack, one of a series designed in a similar style around Ireland.
1886 – Former Post Office, Royal Avenue, Belfast, Co. Antrim
Architect: James H. Owen / Board of Public Works
Belfast’s General Post Office that stood on Royal Avenue, by James Owen of the Board of Public Works.
