1870s – Loreto Convent, Balbriggan, Co. Dublin
Although a convent and school still exists on this site, the buildings illustrated are either gone or unrecognisable.
Although a convent and school still exists on this site, the buildings illustrated are either gone or unrecognisable.
A mid-sized Victorian house in a simple Tudor-Revival style with steep roofs and gables;
Building for Hugh Kerr, photographer –
Described in The Building News with “the style adopted is Italian”.
Work began in 1867 on what was known as Headley Towers and also,
Described in the Irish Builder as ‘notable for the almost total absence of any mere ornamental features’.The Londonderry Academical Institution was established by a body of influential local merchants,
“In no locality within the northern capital are architectural improvements more markedly observable than in Donegall Place.
“This building was formally opened on Thursday week.
Lewis describes this house in the following terms “Near the town stands Cahirconlish House,
A large Victorian villa near Fortwilliam,