The patchwork of tiling on the Donnelly Centre was probably the first part to catch my eye, but the signs...
cork street
Shop – 1930s
Available now: A self-guided walking tour around some of Dublin’s 1930s highlights.
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,...
Signage, Cork Street, Dublin 8+
Cork Street would benefit a lot more from rows of thriving shops bringing activity to street level than from having...
Grotto, Timberyard, Cork Street, Dublin 8+
On the St. Patrick’s side of the Timberyard, the building faces onto Brabazon Street. It’s residential, accessed from the Coombe...
Timberyard social housing, Cork Street, Dublin 8+
Named for the site’s previous use, O’Donnell + Tuomey’s Timberyard provides 47 social housing units and a community room. The...
Tiles, Cork Street, Dublin 8+
If you wander through Dublin’s remaining pockets of industrial buildings, it starts to seem like every factory and warehouse that...