Knox Memorial Hall was commissioned by Mrs. Chaloner Knox in memory of her husband, Captain Edward Chaloner Knox, and of...
1900s
Shop – 1930s
Available now: A self-guided walking tour around some of Dublin’s 1930s highlights.
Roofs, Collins Barracks/Temple Street West, Dublin 7+
At the western edge of Collins Barracks (now the National Museum of Ireland, Decorative Arts & History), a stepped red-brick...
Statue, Gray Street and Reginald Street, Dublin 8+
The square of blocks around Gray Street and Reginald Street in the Coombe is a particularly lovely section of low-rise...
St. Catherine’s National Schools, Donore Avenue, Dublin 8+
Just beside the Donore Avenue entrance to the former John Player/Player Wills Factory, there’s St. Catherine’s National School, a small...
Friezes, Sunlight Chambers, Essex Quay, Dublin 2+
There’s a lot going on with Sunlight Chambers. Situated on the corner of Parliament Street and Essex Quay and ,...
Loggia, The James Weir Home for Nurses, Cork Street, Dublin 8+
The James Weir Home for Nurses is oriented perpendicular to Cork Street – the street front gets the gable end,...
Tiles, St. Joseph’s Church, Terenure Road East, Dublin 6+
Terenure’s most distinctive religious building might be its beautiful modern synagogue on Bushy Park Road, designed in 1954 by Wilfrid...
British and Irish Steam Packet Company, Sir John Rogerson’s Quay, Dublin 2+
The quay-facing part of the British and Irish Steam Packet Company Building presents the building as one that’s quite tall...
Iveagh Trust Tenements, Dublin 8+
The Iveagh Buildings were developed by Edward Cecil Guinness, the first Earl of Iveagh, to provide housing and amenities for...
Exposed pipes, Iveagh Buildings, Dublin 8+
The Iveagh Trust Tenements (1894-1904 by Joseph & Smithem with R.J. Stirling) were part of an interesting series of projects...