1802 – The Four Courts, Inns Quay, Dublin
One of the landmarks of Dublin with its large drum and shallow dome,
One of the landmarks of Dublin with its large drum and shallow dome,
Built by Edward Augustus Stratford (1736-1801),
This was the first purpose built Parliament House in the world and was constructed at a great time of public confidence in Dublin.
There has been a castle on the site since 1170,
“Fevers of one form or another were endemic in the city at this time and in the House of Industry epidemics were frequent and devastating.
The Hotel was built in 1803 and was closed as such in 1849.
The hospital was founded by six Dublin surgeons as the Charitable Infirmary in Cook St.,
Constructed 1801-1804, as a Fever Hospital and House of Recovery.
Intended to replace a five-span simple arch bridge built in 1684,
Fabulous little stableyard with Tudor castellations and doorways.