1865 – Former Provincial Bank, 97 South Mall, Cork
Architect: William G. Murray
One of the most magnificent buildings in Cork, the Italianate plazzo built for the ‘Provincial Bank of Ireland’,
1866 – No.14 Westmoreland Street, Dublin
Architect: William G. Murray
Designed for the Scottish Equitable Insurance Company, hence presumedly the vague Scottish Baronial style of the building.
1867 – Former Bank, College Street, Dublin
Architect: William G. Murray
Now part of the Westin Hotel, designed in 1863 as the Headquarters of the Provincial Bank and built over the next few years.
1867 – Former Hibernian Bank, College Green, Dublin
Architect: William G. Murray & Sir Thomas Drew
Originally this Bank opened as the Union Bank in 1867 with only four bays on College Green and two on Church Lane.
1867 – Gilbey’s, Nos. 46-49 O’Connell St., Dublin
Architect: William G. Murray
Demolished in 1972, this fine Victorian facade was the head offices of Gilbey’s. Originally a pair of older house,
1869 – Royal Insurance, Dame St., Dublin
Architect: William G. Murray
Italianate palazzo by William G. Murray on the corner of Dame and Fownes Streets. Finished in Portland stone,
1870 – Nos.3-4 Westmoreland Street, Dublin
Architect: William G. Murray
Designed as the Cramer Wood Music Store, this building has fine polychromatic brickwork and stone trimmings.
Interview with Albert E. Murray
One of a series of what The Irish Builder called interviews, but to modern eyes are more of a biographical piece as they contain little personal opinion from the subject.
