Standing 150 feet tall and often popping into view between buildings on Thomas Street, the smock tower is at its...
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Shop – 1930s
Available now: A self-guided walking tour around some of Dublin’s 1930s highlights.
Cigar Box, 26 North Great George’s Street, Dublin 1+
If you’re in Dublin and unfamiliar with the Cigar Box building, you’ve missed some good exhibitions and events. The ground...
Lansdowne House, Lansdowne Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4+
Lansdowne House is described as having a strong black and white colour palette originally, but it’s weathered into shades of...
Mews housing, Avenue Road, Dublin 8+
Avenue Road (despite the name) is a laneway in Portobello with a series of industrial units and garage doors. It’s...
Richmond Surgical Hospital, North Brunswick Street, Dublin 7+
On the edge of institution-dense Grangegorman, the Richmond Surgical Hospital was constructed in the 1890s to replace a former convent...
Dublin Corporation Wholesale Markets, Mary’s Lane, Dublin 7+
The big brick market designed to house the Corporation Wholesale Markets opened on 6th December 1892, designed by Parke Neville...
Merrion Hall, Strand Road, Sandymount, Dublin 4+
Merrion Hall sits metres lower than the Strand Road, flanked on each side by roads leading to the rear car...
Kodak House, 41 Lower Rathmines Road, Dublin 6+
The former Kodak House occupies a prominent site on Rathmines Road, marking the corner with its two-door tower. It was...
Bandstand and sunshelter, East Pier, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin+
Recently restored, the bandstand and sun shelter on Dun Laoghaire’s East Pier capture the Victorian seaside’s reputation for health and...
Stephen Court, 18-21 St. Stephen’s Green, Dublin 2+
Sitting in a Georgian terrace on the north side of Stephen’s Green, Stephen Court reads from the street like a...