Lost Buildings of Ireland

1879 – No.31 Windsor Avenue, Belfast

Substantial polychromic brick villa constructed in a fashionable are of Victorian Belfast.

1879 – No.5-19 Church Lane, Belfast

Now demolished, but originally built in two stages to the one design due to land lease issues.

1879 – Sedes Sapientiae (Training School) Baggot St., Dublin

In the early 1830s Catherine McAuley started training courses in the Baggot Street Convent to qualify able students who wished to become governesses or teachers in various schools throughout Ireland.

1879 – Warehouse, Tomb Street, Belfast

Architect: Robert Watt

Perspective view including block plan for Messrs.

1879 – Wesley College, St. Stephen’s Green, Dublin

Architect: Alfred G. Jones

Wesley College was founded in 1845 on St.

1879 – William Brunton & Co., No.43 Henry Street, Dublin

Architect: G.P. Beater

New furniture warehouse, Henry St. for Messrs.

1880 – Belfast Banking Co., Larne, Co. Antrim

Architect: Samuel P. Close

Very similar in design to their branch at Castleblayney in Co.

1880 – Boland’s Bakery, 14 Cumberland St., Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin

Boland’s Bakey at one time had a network or shops as well as bakeries around Dublin.

1880 – Field-Marshal Gough Statue, Phoenix Park, Dublin

Sculptor: John Henry Foley

Eerected in 1878 in Phoenix Park in honour of the British commander Field Marshal Hugh Gough who rose to commander-in-chief of British forces in India.