1864 – Wesleyan Schools, South Great George’s Street, Dublin
Architect: Joseph Maguire
Most of this Wesleyan Methodist building still exists, hidden from George’s Street by early 20th century buildings,
1879 – Design for South City Markets, Dublin
Architect: Sir Thomas Drew
Competition design for South City Markets on Great Georges Street in Dublin. Like the second placed entry by O’Neill &
1887 – Central Hotel, Exchequer St., Dublin
Architect: Millar & Symes
A Dublin landmark, on the corner of Exchequer and South Great Georges Streets, the Central Hotel was opened in 1887.
1856 – Pim’s Department Store, Sth Great George’s Street, Dublin
Architect: Sandham Symes
Large department store demolished in the 1970s to make way for an office building. Designed by Sandham Symes and built in several stages by the Pim family from the mid 1850s onwards.
1878 – South City Markets, South Great George’s Street, Dublin
Architect: McCurdy & Mitchell
Unplaced design for the market buildings on Sth Great George’s Street.
Described in The Building News: “the exterior,
2007 – Dunnes Stores HQ, South Great George’s Street, Dublin
Architect: Arthur Gibney & Partners
A large commercial development entailed the removal of a couple of buildings and facade retention of several others including the former Dunlop Factory on Stephen Street,
1929 – Former Bank, South Great George’s Street, Dublin
Architect: Fuller & Jermyn
Former bank building, now converted into a bar. Constructed in 1929 for the National Bank.
1911 – Nos.60-61 South Great George’s Street, Dublin
Architect: Edwin Bradbury
A fine pair of commercial buildings with ornate upper stories. No. 61, on the right was rebuilt by Edwin Bradbury in 1911.
1906 – Nos. 48-50 South Great George’s Street, Dublin
Architect: H.J. Lundy
A very fine commercial building with ornate shopfront intact as well a nice window details on the upper stories.
1888 – Former Dockrells, South Great George’s Street, Dublin
Architect: W.H. Byrne
Former hardware store, now sub-divided into multiple premises. Slated for redevelopment with facade retention and the addition of an attic storey.
