Built in 1935 as a factory for Player Wills tobacco, the building remained in use until European restructuring moved manufacturing...
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Shop – 1930s
Available now: A self-guided walking tour around some of Dublin’s 1930s highlights.
Factory sign, 15 Summer Street South, Dublin 8+
Slightly overshadowed by the ‘SOLD’ sign at the time I visited, the former Henry White Ltd. premises on Summer Street...
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...
Kodak House, 41 Lower Rathmines Road, Dublin 6+
The former Kodak House occupies a prominent site on Rathmines Road, marking the corner with its two-door tower. It was...
Ghost sign (The Central Hide and Skin Co. Ltd.), Watling Street, Dublin 8+
Watling Street has the right setup for unease – it’s very quiet, with much of one side being occupied by...
Factory, 26 King’s Inns Street, Dublin 1+
From the double-takes by people walking down King’s Inns Street when the doors to Williams and Woods were open, you...
Koningsveld & Zoon, 12 Lower Liffey Street, Dublin 1+
It’s not in good condition, but the facade of the former Koningsveld & Zoon building is still striking above ground...
Ardiff Mahon Printers, Yarnhall Street, Dublin 1+
Yarnhall Street is mostly notable now as one of Dublin’s places named after long-gone industry, though it’s also a shortcut...