1813 – Survey of the Courts of Justice
Plan ‘Ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 14th July 1813’.
Plan ‘Ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 14th July 1813’.
Fine lighthouse on a rocky promontory marking the northernmost point of Dublin bay.
Design for a drum and dome on completed General Post Office on Sackville (now O’Connell) Street.
Built in 1814 and sited in the centre of Dublin’s main thoroughfare –
Designed by George Knowles, architect of Dublin’s Fr.
Described in 1837 by Lewis, “About a mile and a half from Athlone on the Leinster side of the Shannon is Moydrum Castle the handsome residence of Viscount Castlemaine a solid castellated mansion with square turrets at each angle beautifully situated on the edge of a small lake and surrounded by an extensive and richly wooded demesne.”
The present nave and chancel are of nineteenth century construction but incorporate medieval fragments.
Following temporary military arrangements after the 1798 Rebellion, the Pigeon House Fort was created,
Building of Richmond Barracks started in 1810 and it was occupied by the British Army from 1814.
A pair of substantial former domestic buildings which, though partly altered,