1969 – National Gallery Extension, Merrion Square, Dublin
Architect: Frank du Berry, Office of Public Works
An extension added to the north side of the National Gallery in the late 1960s by the Office of Public Works.
An extension added to the north side of the National Gallery in the late 1960s by the Office of Public Works.
Originally when completed, the window bands were fully glazed,
Built by the diocese, independent of the UCD masterplan,
Office accommodation from the late 1960s,
The UCD restaurant building was awarded the RIAI Gold Medal for 1968-70,
Almost universally disliked by the public as it dominates the area,
Built on the site of the old Richmond Barracks,
Design selected after a limited competition for the new school in 1964.
Built on the site of the Queen’s Theatre,
Large warehouse to Adelaide Road constructed over the former sidings of Harcourt Street Station.