Architecture of the Four Courts, Dublin

Published in the Irish Builder, July 15, 1922, after the total destruction of the building in an event that ultimately led to the Irish Civil War.

City Architect Horace T. O’Rourke on rebuilding Dublin

This article was published by the Irish Builder, July 22 1922.

1920 – Fitzgerald’s Warehouse, Nos. 91-93 Abbey Street, Dublin

Architect: Thomas J. Cullen

Constructed between 1917 and 1920,

1958 – Technical School, Garristown, Co. Dublin

Architect: Brendan O’Connor

A small modern technical school erected on a tight budget for the VEC.

1953 – Calvary Hospital, Renmore, Co. Galway

Architect: Robinson, Keefe & Devane

Now known as Galvia Hospital,

1970 – Housing, Douglas, Cork

Architect: Patrick McSweeney

Council housing by the County Architect of the time Patrick McSweeney.

1968 – Our Lady of the Wayside, Creeragh, Co. Galway

Architect: Leo Mansfield

The Church was designed by Clifden architect Leo Mansfield (1934-98) and dedicated in 1968.

1969 – Wesley College, Ballinteer, Co. Dublin

Architect: Robin Walker, Scott Tallon Walker

Design selected after a limited competition for the new school in 1964.

1968 – Rowan House Apartments, Ballsbridge, Dublin

Architect: Tyndall Hogan Hurley

One of two similar blocks just off Sussex Road,

1894 – Courthouse, Shillelagh, Co. Wicklow

Architect: Fieldsend

The cost of building this small courthouse,

1744 – St Macartan’s Cathedral, Clogher, Co. Tyrone

Architect: James Martin

Church of Ireland cathedral for the diocese of Clogher,

1968 – Institute for Industrial Research & Standards, Ballymun, Dublin

Architect: Hooper & Mayne

The Institute of Research and Standards (IIRS) was established under the Industrial Research and Standards Act,

1961 – Extension, DIT Bolton Street, Dublin

Architect: Hooper & Mayne

Modern extension along Kings Inns Street to the early 20th century buildings of the College of Technology.

1760 – Woodlawn House, Co. Galway

Architect: James F. Kempster

Frequently referred to online as Ireland’s most haunted house,