1959 – Boland’s Biscuits, Deansgrange, Co. Dublin
Architect: Samuel Stevenson & Sons
A new factory designed to replace their old premises at Grand Canal Dock.
1959 – Brown & Polson / Knorr, Davitt Road, Inchicore, Dublin
Architect: Patrick Scott, Michael Scott & Associates
Brown &
1959 – Cerebral Palsy Clinic & School, Sandymount, Dublin
Architect: Brendan O’Connor
The National Association for Cerebral Palsy Ireland (C.P.I.) moved from their first home in Bull Alley to a large house on Sandymount Avenue in 1953.
1959 – Insurance Corporation of Ireland, Dame Street, Dublin
Architects: Downes, Meehan & Robson
New modern facade placed on four existing buildings including the previous head office of 1936 designed by Vincent Downes for the same company.
1959 – Wexford Bridge, Wexford, Co. Wexford
Architect: W.J.L. O’Connell
Quite a distinctive bridge in prestressed concrete with a noticeable rise to the centre.
1960 – Grundig Factory, Dunmurry Industrial Estate, Belfast
Architect: Munce & Kennedy
Modern office and factory building constructed as part of a drive to bring new jobs to Northern Ireland in the 50s and 60s.
1960 – Kayser Bondor Lingerie, 27 Wicklow St., Dublin
Architect: Stephenson Gibney & Associates
Modern shop facade by Stephenson Gibney to existing commercial building on Wicklow Street.
1960 – Kire Manufacturing, Kinsale, Co. Cork
Architect: Ronnie Tallon, Michael Scott & Associates
Kire Manufacturing was an american company who were manufacturers of ladies’ garments mainly for export.
1960 – McCabe’s Bar, Portadown, Co. Armagh
Architect: Ian Campbell
Interesting modern insertion into a traditional pub exterior.
1960 – New Ireland Assurance, Sth Frederick Street, Dublin
Architect: O’Brien, Morris, & McCullough & Patrick Campbell
Modernist back office for the New Ireland group of insurance companies.
