Architecture of Leinster

1862 – Gateway, Knockdrin Castle, Co. Westmeath

Architect: John McCurdy

Castellated entrance on Mullingar side of Knockdrin demesne,

1862 – House of Retreat, Inchicore, Dublin

Architect: John Bourke

Part of a larger intended scheme for the Oblate Fathers,

1862 – Immaculate Conception Church, Clondalkin, Co. Dublin

Architect: William Caldbeck

The site for the Church and adjoining Convent was donated by the Calbeck Family of Moyle Park,

1862 – International Hotel, Bray, Co. Wicklow

Architect: E.W. O’Kelly

Constructed for the seaside resort of Bray with 130 bedrooms,

1862 – Iveagh House, St. Stephen’s Green, Dublin

Iveagh House is now the Department of Foreign Affairs as it was donated to the Irish State by the Guinness family in 1939.

1862 – Presbyterian Church, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin

Architect: Andrew Heiton

The third church designed by Scottish architect Andrew Heiton in a French Gothic in Dublin.

1862 – Proposal for College of Physicians, Dublin

Architect: John McCurdy

Unsuccessful entrant in competition to design a new College of Physicians on Kildare Street.

1862 – St. James’ Church, Foulkesmill, Co. Wexford

In the June 15th, 1862 edition of the Irish Ecclesiastical Gazette it reports that on Friday the 30th May “Two interesting events took place in the parish of Horetown.

1862 – St. John’s Church, Ardamine, Co. Wexford

Architect: George Edmund Street

Erected to the design by George Edmund Street both as a parish Church of Ireland and later as a memorial to Solomon Augustus Richards (1828-74) and Sophia Mordaunt Richards (1829-99) of nearby Ardamine House.