1922 – Design for Upper O’Connell Street, Dublin
Architect: W.H. Byrne & Son
Unified terrace scheme for three stakeholders, the Granville Hotel the Presbyterian Association, and an Income Tax Office.
1919 – Design for Hibernian Bank, O’Connell Street, Dublin
Architect: W.H. Byrne & Son
Designed by Ralph H. Byrne of W.H. Byrne & Son. Built on the corner of O’Connell Street and Abbey Street to replace a bank building destroyed in the Easter Rising of 1916.
1929 – Sacred Heart Church, Arvagh, Co. Cavan
Architect: Ralph H. Byrne
The foundation stone was laid on 2nd October 1927, and the official opening took place on 8th September 1929.
1908 – St. Agatha’s, North William St., Dublin
Architect: W.H. Byrne & Son
The foundation stone of the church was laid on Sunday April 25th 1880 and the church was finally completed and blessed by the Archbishop of Dublin William Joseph Walsh on Sunday October 25th 1908.The church is a fine example of twentieth century neo-classical style used for the catholic church.
1878 – St Joseph’s Church, Mountmellick, Co. Laois
Architect: J.J. O’Callaghan / W.H. Byrne & Son
The main body of St. Joseph’s was constructed between 1872 and 1878,
1870s – Loreto Convent, Balbriggan, Co. Dublin
Although a convent and school still exists on this site, the buildings illustrated are either gone or unrecognisable. The school was started in 1857 when they took over the house with curved bays seen in the centre of the shot.
1843 – Loreto Abbey, Dalkey, Co. Dublin
Founded in 1841 by Frances Teresa Ball (1794-1861), a native of Dublin. Her first foundation was at Rathfarnham and was called Loreto Abbey,
1978 – Pennys, O’Connell Street, Dublin
Architect: W.H. Byrne & Son
Former British Home Store department store constructed on the site of the still-missed Metropole and Capitol Cinemas.
1910 – British & Irish Steampacket Building, Sir John Rogerson’s Quay, Dublin
Architect: W.H. Byrne & Son
One of the few remaining older buildings on this quay, as most of the former industrial premises have been pulled down for redevelopment.
1925 – No.23 Upper O’Connell Street, Dublin
Architect: W.H. Byrne & Son
Rebuilt in 1925 for a seeds merchant Sir J.W. Mackay whose store was destroyed during a bombardment of the nearby Gresham Hotel in the Civil War in 1922.
