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Window grille, 7/8 Dame Court, Dublin 2+

Separated from the landmark Central Hotel by Dame Court, Central Hotel Chambers (1956, McConnell & Dixon) has these lovely monogramme...

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Molyneux House, 67-69 Bride Street, Dublin 8+

Dublin has a weekly bird market, dating back over 460 or perhaps 900 years, depending on the source. We stumbled...

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Ghost sign, 10-12 Lansdowne Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4+

Though it’s been five years since Aon MacDonagh Boland moved out of Lansdowne Road (relocating to James Joyce Street) and...

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Frame, 27-8 Mountpleasant Avenue Lower, Dublin 6+

On the gable wall of Corrigan’s pub in Rathmines, there’s what looks like a blank pictureframe: a large white rectangle...

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Mespil Estate, Sussex Road, Dublin 4+

The Mespil Estate seems like it might convince anyone of the merits of apartment living. It’s quiet and self-contained without...

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Signage, Bon, 34-5 Wellington Quay, Dublin 2+

In photographs, the most distinctive thing about Bon’s facade is the grid of red brick with recessed black mortar joints,...

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Wesley College, Ballinteer, Dublin 16+

Wesley College moved from St. Stephen’s Green to Ballinteer in 1969, holding a limited competition for the new school in...

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Extension, 1 Castle Street, Dublin 2+

On a prominent corner site near Christchurch Cathedral, Dublin Castle, a fine pub and a good chipper, 1 Castle Street...

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Kiosk, Adelaide Road+

This is a little brick kiosk at the junction of Adelaide Road and Leeson Street. It was designed by Michael...

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