Though the Grand Lodge of Ireland dates from 1725 or earlier, work on their present building in Dublin began in 1866....
1860s
Shop – 1930s
Available now: A self-guided walking tour around some of Dublin’s 1930s highlights.
Catholic Apostolic/St. Finian’s Lutheran Church, Adelaide Road, Dublin 2+
Sitting at about a 30-degree angle to Adelaide Road, the church was originally built for the Catholic Apostolic Church. The...
Hinges, Dublin Unitarian Church, 122 St. Stephen’s Green, Dublin 2+
One of my favourite of the early posts here was a very, very simple one with a memorable bit of...
John’s Lane and Presbytery of John’s Lane Church, Dublin 8+
The Church of St. Augustine and St. John is one of the street’s highlights, designed by Edward Welby Pugin and...
Lifeboat Station, East Pier, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin+
Dun Laoghaire got its first lifeboat in 1811, with a station built by the Dublin Ballast Board, which was taken...
Entrance, Upper Hatch Street, Dublin 2+
On the Hatch Street side of the National Concert Hall, there’s a rarely-used door in the side of the three-storey...
Windows, 46-7 Dame Street, Dublin 2+
The Dame Street facade of the former Crown Life Insurance Building (Thomas Newenham Deane, 1868) is in such a chaotic...