1842 – Garda Headquarters, Phoenix Park, Dublin
Architect: Jacob Owen / Board of Public Works / Office of Public Works,
In 1836 the old County or Provincial Constabulary forces of Ireland were merged in a new centralised Constabulary of Ireland.
1850 – Chapel, St Mary’s Hospital, Phoenix Park, Dublin
Architect: Jacob Owen / E.T. Owen
A small church in a Gothic Revival style originally by Jacob Owen. Later extended by E.T.
1856 – Design for Wellington Testimonial, Phoenix Park, Dublin
Architect: Sir Robert Smirke
“Of all the public monuments hitherto raised in honor of the Duke of Wellington, that of the Citizens of Dublin is,
1861 – Wellington Monument, Phoenix Park, Dublin
Architect: Sir Robert Smirke
Built to commemorate the victories of the ‘Iron Duke’ Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington, who was born in Dublin,
1863 – Garda Officers’ Club, Phoenix Park, Dublin
Architect: Benjamin Woodward
This distinguished building in the Phoenix Park Headquarters of the Garda Siochana formerly the Officers’ Mess and now the Garda Officers’
1867 – Zoological Society House, Phoenix Park, Dublin
Architect: John McCurdy
Solid large house with many round headed windows on the first floor. Much overlooked by visitors to the Zoo.
1870 – Earl of Carlisle Statue, Phoenix Park, Dublin
Sculptor: John Henry Foley
In May 1870, John Henry Foley’s statue of the former viceroy the Earl of Carlisle (1802-1864) was unveiled in the People’s Garden,
1872 – Constable’s Lodge, Phoenix Park, Dublin
Architect: E.T. Owen
1874 – Farmleigh House, Phoenix Park, Dublin
Architect: J.F. Fuller & William Young
Originally a Georgian two-storey house, belonging first to the Coote family, and then to the Trenches,
1880 – Field-Marshal Gough Statue, Phoenix Park, Dublin
Sculptor: John Henry Foley
Eerected in 1878 in Phoenix Park in honour of the British commander Field Marshal Hugh Gough who rose to commander-in-chief of British forces in India.
