Back when I wrote about the former Richmond Surgical Hospital, I mentioned how much I would love to see the...
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Shop – 1930s
Available now: A self-guided walking tour around some of Dublin’s 1930s highlights.
Former Classic Cinema, Rathfarnham Road+
The (first) former Classic Cinema in Terenure isn’t terribly attractive when you take it as a whole, but it’s memorable...
Kensington Lodge, 107 Grove Park, Rathmines, Dublin 6+
Though it’s just a few dozen metres from the busy junction of Rathmines Road and the canal, Kensington Lodge is...
Former Stella cinema, Rathmines Road Lower, Dublin 6+
For the past few years, the sign for Rathmines’ Stella Cinema was covered by a big advertising banner, covering the...
Replica, Sandwith Street, Dublin 2+
The building on the corner of Sandwith Street and Fenian Street is a reasonably faithful replica of the former Archer’s...
Shelters, Queen’s Road, Dun Laoghaire+
Along the Queen’s Road in Dun Laoghaire, there are three small shelters facing the sea, separated from the harbour by...
St. James’ House, Adelaide Road, Dublin 2+
Is it ok to love a building for its geometry alone? St. James’ House is just beyond the curve of the...
River House, Chancery Street, Dublin 7+
River House tends to make an appearance on lists of people’s least-favourite buildings in Dublin, not helped by being out...
London and North Western Hotel, North Wall Quay, Dublin 1+
Located right beside the North Wall railway station, the London and North Western Hotel was built to accommodate passengers arriving...
Invisible House, St. Patrick’s Cottages, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14+
Though the Invisible House has an address in St. Patrick’s Cottages, it’s only really visible from Tara Hill Road and...