1853 – Campanile, Trinity College Dublin
Architect: Sir Charles Lanyon
Originally intended to be linked to the buildings on either side by an “arcaded screen,”
1853 – Clery & Co., O’Connell St., Dublin
Architect: William Caldbeck
Opened in May 1853 when McSwiney,
1853 – Former Bank, O’Connell Street, Dublin
Architect: David Bryce
Built for Standard Life Assurance, the former National Irish branch on O’Connell Street has a striking pediment sculpted by Sir John Steele.
1853 – Great Industrial Exhibition, Merrion Square, Dublin
Architect: Sir John Benson
The Great Industrial Exhibition in 1853 was the largest international event to be held in Ireland.
1853 – Richard Allen, No. 28 Lower O’Connell St., Dublin
A long galleried shop, probably reminiscent of similar constructed in London at this time.
1853 – W. & R. Jacob & Co. Biscuit Factory, Bishop Street, Dublin
Architect: Beckett & Harrington
The massive factory developed over several years for W.
1854 – Mary Immaculate Refuge of Sinners Church, Rathmines, Dublin
Architect: Patrick Byrne / W.H. Byrne
Built in 1854 “in the greek style”
1854 – St James’ Church, James Street, Dublin
Architect: Patrick Byrne
Designed by Patrick Byrne who designed quite a few churches within walking distance.
1854 – Upper House, Richmond District Lunatic Asylum, Dublin
Architect: Jacob Owen, Board of Public Works
This 1913 illustration depicts the front elevation of the Male Department of the Richmond District Lunatic Asylum,
1855 – Monahan Tomb, Glasnevin Cemetary, Dublin
The final resting place of James Henry Monahan, Lord Chief Justice of the Common Pleas in Ireland,
