One of my favourite of the early posts here was a very, very simple one with a memorable bit of...
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Shop – 1930s
Available now: A self-guided walking tour around some of Dublin’s 1930s highlights.
Door, 12 Magennis Place, Dublin 2+
Compared to the noise of Pearse Street, its sidestreets are nearly invisible, but they have quiet lives of their own....
Fanlight, 41 Merrion Square, Dublin 2+
Though there’s something interesting about most of the city’s fanlights (even when they’re just a plain nook), the added function...
Miniature arches, Dame Street, Dublin 2+
Between The Oak and Thomas Read on Dame Street, there’s a door to the upper levels. These are usually pretty...
Doorbells, 21 Leeson Street Lower, Dublin 2+
It’s not the most well-maintained door on Leeson Street – the crumbling bases on the ornamental columns are a little...
Canopy, Olympia Theatre, 72 Dame Street, Dublin 2+
The original 1890s canopy at the Olympia Theatre was hit by a reversing truck on 18th November 2004. It was...
Door, 9 Ranelagh Village, Dublin 6+
It’s a busy part of Ranelagh’s pavement, just beside the Luas station, and it’s pinched further with the Ranelagh Cycles’...
Door hinges, Upper Lad Lane, Dublin 2+
Huge, tentacular hinges on a mews access door on Upper Lad Lane. They’re ridiculous and must make opening the door...