1829 – Royal Irish Institution, College Street, Dublin
Architect: Frederick Darley
The Royal Irish Institution for encouraging the Fine Arts in Ireland,
The Royal Irish Institution for encouraging the Fine Arts in Ireland,
A new church, constructed in 1829,
A 19th century castle of random ashlar,
In his book A Guide to Irish Country Houses Mark Bence-Jones describes Duckett’s Grove as a “square house of two and three storeys,
Now the entrance to a factory,
The rear of the exterior of the State Apartments buildings has a differing treatment from the upper yard.
This handsome former corn and flour mill displays the balanced proportions and fine detailing typical of nineteenth century architectural developments.
Originally built in 1789,
Now obscured by more modern security measures,
Described in The Dublin Penny Journal, September 14 1833: “A handsome church,