1933 – Royal Courts of Justice, Belfast
Architect: Sir James Grey West & Sir Richard J. Allison
Large courts building constructed after the partition of Ireland to act as the top law courts in the new state of Northern Ireland.
1884 – Courthouse, Lisburn, Co. Antrim
Architect: John MacHenry
Late 19th century court house was based on Palladio’s Villa Ragona at Ghizzole di Montegaldina. Demolished 1971.
1793 – Courthouse, Longford, Co. Longford
Longford Courthouse is a 5-bay, 3-storey over basement building constructed in 1790, with a fine Doric pedimented entrance doorcase, and a central first-floor Venetian window above.
1826 – Courthouse, Bagenalstown, Co. Carlow
Architect: Daniel Robertson
Described by Lewis in 1837 as “The court-house is a handsome building in the Grecian style,
1882 – Law Courts, Melbourne, Australia
Architect: Smith & Johnson
English immigrant duo Alfred Louis Smith (1830–1907) and Arthur Ebdon Johnson (1859–95) won a architectural competition for their design and prepared the working drawings.
1878 – Wentworth County Courthouse, Hamilton, Ontario
Architect: Charles Mulligan
The former Wentworth County Courthouse was one of the original buildings in Hamilton. The two acre site was donated by George Hamilton to build a courthouse and jail for the new District of Gore in 1816.
1829 – Old Courthouse, London, Ontario
Architect: John Ewart
Constructed as Middlesex County Court House with castle-like features and Gothic details. It was designed by architect John Ewart and was constructed in 1827-29.
1856 – Water Police Court, Sydney, Australia
Architect: Edmund Thomas Blacket
Policing Sydney’s harbour was the task of its Water Police. This court house and adjacent police office was built from Bennelong Point sandstone to the design of Colonial Architect Edmund Blacket.
1820s – Court House, Dungarvan, Co. Waterford
Architect: James Pain
This fine limestone building was erected in the late 1820’s and was probably designed by James Pain.
17th C. – Liberty of Thomas Court and Donore Court House, Dublin
The Liberty of Thomas Court and Donore (also known as the Earl of Meath’s Liberty) was one of several manors, or liberties,
