1840 – The Scotch House, Burgh Quay, Dublin
A famous bar and lounge, now demolished. Replaced with a terrible office building whose sole concession to the historic buildings removed for its construction is a rounded corner with the quay.
A famous bar and lounge, now demolished. Replaced with a terrible office building whose sole concession to the historic buildings removed for its construction is a rounded corner with the quay.
Now part of a larger hotel complex – the house was remodelled from a late 18th century house into a Tudor Gothic mansion circa 1840.
Sir Nicholas Bagenal came to Ulster as Marshal of Elizabeth 1st’s army,
The original Linden Castle is to the right in our postcard illustration.
The hotel was originally located at number 8 Upper Ormond Quay but was later expanded in the early 20th Century to encompass a large portion of the quay from numbers 7 to 11.
Although the stableyard largely still exists today, sadly the tudor gateway has been removed.
Constructed as a hall for popular music which could also be used for recitals and talks.
Probably designed by Sandham Symes for his grandfather Robert Warren,
Originally designed by Isaac Farrell, the interior had a galleried interior for a congregation of 800.
One of Ireland’s earliest railway stations constructed for the Dublin &