1891 – Stand, Fairyhouse Racecourse, Ratoath, Co. Meath
“WE are enabled to give with present issue a view of the Grand Stand at Fairyhouse Racecourse,
“WE are enabled to give with present issue a view of the Grand Stand at Fairyhouse Racecourse,
An eclectic Victorian seaside hotel designed to take advantage of the railways. Later known as the La Touche Hotel.
Published in The Irish Builder, December 15 1899. “A new carpet and furniture warehouse is being erected by Pirn Brothers,
Constructed as a hall for Ormond Quay Presbyterian church for meetings and Sunday School. “It stands on the site of some very old houses,
Constructed in 1898 and extended by William M. Mitchell in 1900. Demolished in the 1960s to make way for the much larger college buildings of 1968 by Hooper &
Constructed along with a small Baptist Church by John La Touch. “The glebe-house is built of grey stock brock with Corsehill stone dressings.”
In 1857 John La Touche first heard the preaching of Dr. Spurgeon in London and was gradually won over by his brand of Baptist evangelism.
Fine commercial block at the corner of Grafton and Wicklow Streets. At one point, almost the entire block to Suffolk Street was the work of Mitchell –
Design exhibited at the RHA Exhibition of 1881 and published in The Irish Builder, November 1 1881.
Hotel constructed between 1890 and 1891 for the Lucan Hydropathic and Spa Hotel Co. Ltd. The spa associated with this hotel appears to have been discovered in 1758.