1903 – Royal Triumphal Arch, Leeson Street, Dublin
Architect: Frederick Batchelor
Triumphal archway for the arrival of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra into Dublin in 1903.
Triumphal archway for the arrival of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra into Dublin in 1903.
Designed by Thomas Duff on the model of King’s College Chapel,
School for the Church of Ireland,
Pavilion and pleasure grounds incorporating concert hall,
Reconstructed to designs of William H.
The Abbey first opened its doors to the public on 27 December 1904 in the former Mechanics’
Fabulous over-the-top facade with polished marble columns spanning two floors over a heavy sandstone ground floor.
In use for many years as a gospel hall,
A war memorial to the dead of the Dublin Fusiliers,
This was the single largest piece of urban renewal in Edwardian Dublin,