1927 – Gresham Hotel, O’Connell Street, Dublin
Rebuilt (1925-27) after the ravages of the Civil War, the Gresham Hotel is a Dublin landmark which originally opened in 1832.
Rebuilt (1925-27) after the ravages of the Civil War, the Gresham Hotel is a Dublin landmark which originally opened in 1832.
Designed in the same stripped Classical style as the adjacent Gresham Hotel and Hammam Chambers, the Savoy was once one of the great “atmospherics”
This temporary altar was constructed for the final blessing of the 1932 Eucharistic Congress in Dublin. Earlier in the day, there had been a Solemn Pontifical High Mass at 1 p.m.
One of Dublin’s finest Art Deco facades, the former Carlton Cinema has been closed for over two decades and is awaiting partial demolition.
An infill building on the western side of O’Connell Street, the Dublin Bus offices was originally built for its parent company Coras Iompair Eireann.
Truly horrendous L-shaped building that replaced several good 19th century houses and a commercial building by William G.
Horrific office development that took the place of one of Dublin’s celebrated Findlater’s groceries store. Sold by the Findlater family in 1968 to the Lyons Group who had the buildings demolished in 1972 and this piece of rubbish erected by 1974 to their own designs.
Former British Home Store department store constructed on the site of the still-missed Metropole and Capitol Cinemas.
Facing Clery’s, Jim Larkin (1874-1947) is remembered on Dublin’s main thoroughfare for his dedication to worker’s rights.
An architectural ideas competition to design a replacement monument for the site of Nelson’s Pillar which was demolished in 1966. The site was later used for the Dublin Spire by Ian Ritchie Architects.
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