1827 – Presbyterian Church, Drogheda, Co. Louth
Unusually built in a Gothic Revival style (Presbyterians tended to favour classical designs at this time),
Unusually built in a Gothic Revival style (Presbyterians tended to favour classical designs at this time),
Designed by Richard Richards,
Built in 1827, closed in 1898, St Bride’s School (Church of Ireland) was demolished to make way for the Guinness sponsored Iveagh Trust social housing development (Bull Alley scheme) which still stands on the site.
Designed by Frederick Darley in 1827,
Uncompleted design for St Nicholas of Myra on Francis Street in Dublin.
A terrace with original Wide Street Commissioners shopfronts at ground level,
Now a furniture store, the former Catholic church is a simple structure externally with few architectural pretensions.
No trace of the medieval Franciscan Friary of Drogheda survives. In 1798 the Franciscans moved to the present site in Laurence Street.
Once virtually unused since the opening of a new bridge beside it to cope with the heavy traffic,