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,
1856 – Design for Capitals, Museum, Trinity College, Dublin
From The Building News, March 29 1856: “Some mention has been made in our pages recently of the capitals arranged and sculptured by the workmen for the new museum at Trinity College,
1856 – Design for Wellington Testimonial, Phoenix Park, Dublin
Architect: Sir Robert Smirke
A result of an architectural competition,
1856 – Pim’s Department Store, Sth Great George’s Street, Dublin
Architect: Sandham Symes
Large department store demolished in the 1970s to make way for an horrific and unredeemable office building.
1856 – St. Stephen’s Schools, Northumberland Road, Dublin
Architect: Deane & Woodward
Now converted into a small hotel and bar,
1856 – University Church, St. Stephen’s Green, Dublin
Architect: John Hungerford Pollen
A small entrance porch in rich polychromatic brick marks the University Church between two Georgian houses.
