1799 – Unbuilt Bank of Ireland HQ, Westmoreland Street, Dublin

Architect: John Soane

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In 1799 Sir John Soane designed a bank headquarters for Bank of Ireland on a site bounded by College Street, Westmoreland Street and D’Olier Street, but after the Act of Union, the former parliament building across the street became available, and the plan was dropped.

Published May 17, 2011 | Last Updated February 1, 2023