1855 – National Irish Bank, 71 South Mall, Cork
Architect: William Caldbeck
Good quality bank branch on South Mall. Much closer in size to bank branches in Irish country towns rather than other banks along the mall.
National Bank
The National Bank Ltd, a bank founded by Daniel O’Connell in 1835, had branches in Ireland and Britain.In 1965 the Irish branches were acquired by Bank of Ireland and rebranded temporarily as National Bank of Ireland, before being fully incorporated into Bank of Ireland. The British branches were acquired by Williams & Glyn’s Bank.
1862 – Design for National Bank, College Green, Dublin
Architect: Charles Geoghegan
Competition entry for headquarters of the National Bank on College Green. The National Bank was a competitior of the Bank of Ireland opposite and seen very much as a bank for catholic businessmen rather than the Anglo-Irish aristocracy.
1863 – National Bank, Mountmellick, Co. Laois
Architect: William Caldbeck
Bank branch designed for the National Bank by William Caldbeck, alongside his townhall. Now a branch of the Bank of Ireland.
1875 – Former National Bank, Waterford
Architect: Brett & Sons
Elaborate commercial premises designed in a Ruskinian Gothic as offices for the National Bank of Ireland.
1878 – Bank of Ireland, Millstreet, Co. Cork
Architect: Brett & Sons
Designed as a branch of the National Bank, the is a fine small-town bank designed in a High Victorian Gothic with fine chimney stacks.
1890 – The National Bank, College Green, Dublin
Architect: Charles Geoghegan
“These premises, which for some time past have been undergoing considerable alterations and improvements, are now completed.
1897 – Former National Bank, 62-68 High Street, Belfast
Architect: William Batt
The National Bank Ltd, a bank founded by Daniel O’Connell in 1835 had branches in Ireland and Britain.
1907 – Bank of Ireland, Arran Quay, Dublin
Architect: J.F. Fuller
Branch bank for the former National Bank, later part of the Bank of Ireland. Later extended in the early 1920s in the same vaguely Tudor style.
1922 – National Bank, Glenamaddy, Co. Galway
Architect: John V. Brennan
“We have pleasure in submitting a perspective sketch of proposed new National Bank, Glenamaddy, Co.
1922 – National Bank, Killybegs, Co. Donegal
Architect: John V. Brennan
“We reproduce a perspective sketch of the new Bank about to be erected at Killybegs Co Donegal for the National Bank Ltd.
