1964 – Chapel, St. Patrick’s College, Drumcondra, Dublin
Architect: Andrew Devane, Robinson, Keefe & Devane
Beautiful interior space to this mid 1960s church designed by Andrew Devane.
1964 – Corporation Flats, Bridgefoot Street, Dublin
Architect: Michael Scott & Associates
Fairly grim development of corporation flats –
1964 – DIT Engineering Workshops, Linen Hall, Dublin
Architect: Byrne, Whelan and Associates
Engineering workshops in a Brutalist style buried in a mixed complex of buildings off Bolton Street.
1964 – New Ireland Assurance, Dawson Street, Dublin
Architect: O’Brien, Morris, & McCullough
One of the better buildings of the 1960s in Dublin is the office headquarters for the New Ireland Assurance Company on Dawson Street.
1964 – St. Stephen’s Green House, Earlsfort Terrace, Dublin
Architect: Boyle & Delaney
Constructed on the site of the Magdalen Asylum on Lower Leeson Street after an architectural competition in 1960 –
1964 – United States Embassy, Pembroke Road, Dublin
Architect: John MacL. Johansen
A fine example of modern architecture in the heart of leafy Ballsbridge,
1965 – Bank of Ireland, Coolock, Co. Dublin
Architect: Lardner & Partners / Kenneth Kiersey
Designed by Lardner &
1965 – Bank Of Ireland, Suffolk Street, Dublin
Architect: Robin Walker, Michael Scott & Partners
Miesian infill from Robin Walker of Michael Scott &
1965 – Engineers’ Offices, St. James’s Gate, Dublin
Engineers’ offices for M/s A. Guinness Son & Co., constructed by G.
1965 – Former ESB Headquarters, Fitzwilliam Street, Dublin
Architect: Stephenson Gibney & Associates
Fitzwilliam Street once the longest expanse of intact Georgian architecture anywhere in the world was destroyed in the 1960s when the ESB a supposedly responsible semi-state body wantonly demolished twelve of the houses.
