1878 – Magdalen Asylum & Laundry, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin
Architect: John L. Robinson
The buildings are now part of St.
1878 – Mageough Home for Aged Females, Rathmines, Dublin
Architect: James Rawson Carroll
A Miss Elizabeth Mageough died in 1869 and in her will she had directed that any residue left in her Will should go to fund “a suitable place for elderly ladies of the Protestant faith to live.”
1878 – Point Depot, North Wall Quay, Dublin
Built in 1878 as a rail terminus for the Great Southern &
1878 – Presbytery & Industrial Schools, Booterstown, Co. Dublin
Architect: John L. Robinson
In Ireland the Industrial Schools Act of 1868 established industrial schools (Irish: scoileanna saothair) to care for “neglected,
1878 – Second Placed Design for South City Markets, Dublin
Architect: O’Neill & Byrne
Second placed entry to design the South City Markets on Great Georges Street.
1878 – South City Markets, South Great George’s Street, Dublin
Architect: McCurdy & Mitchell
Unplaced design for the market buildings on Sth Great George’s Street.
1878 – St Paul of the Cross, Mount Argus, Harold’s Cross, Dublin
Architect: J.J. McCarthy
“We are partly indebted to a morning contemporary for the following details.
1878 – St. Vincent de Paul Orphanage, Glasnevin, Dublin
Architect: John Sterling Butler / John L. Robinson
Opened in 1857,
1878 – Villa, Delbrook Park, Dundrum, Co. Dublin
Architect: John Leslie O’Hanlon
Constructed as a house for himself,
1878 – Winning Design for South City Markets, Dublin
Architect: W. & R. Mawson as Lockwood & Mawson
South City Markets takes up an entire block of the city and is surrounded on all sides by a network of small busy commercial streets.
