1863 – No. 60 Upper O’Connell Street, Dublin
Built as the Colonial Insurance Company in 1863,
Built as the Colonial Insurance Company in 1863,
Parson’s Mart, a commercial warehouse constructed by 1863.
‘Early English’ style church of 1859 by English architect,
Proposal by an investment company,
Parts of the nave of the current church was constructed in 1770 on the site of an earlier church.
Built for an obscure christian sect,
In the 1860s the growth of the Presbyterian congregation and a substantial increase in rent on the Mary’s Abbey property made it desirable for the congregation to seek new premises.
Rathdrum railway hotel was built by the Dublin & South Eastern Railway as The Royal Fitzwilliam Hotel and opened on 26 October 1863.
Fine limestone facade with carved riverine keystones to the windows on the ground floor.
The winning entry in an architectural competition,