1710 – Merchants Exchange, Cork
Architect: Twiss Jones
Built between 1705 and 1710, for the conduct of business between Cork’s merchant classes,
1713 – Southgate, Cork
Originally, like Northgate, the site of a wooden drawbridge. In May 1711,
1715 – Green Coat School, Cork
In March 1715, construction started on two schools adjacent to the Green Coat Hospital for children of the Protestant faith.
1715 – Northgate Gaol, Cork
The gateway building contained a prison in its upper stories. Conditions were atrocious due to its cramped site,
1726 – St. Anne’s, Shandon, Cork
St. Anne’s in Shandon is known more for its bells than the structure that houses them,
1738 – St. Finn Barre’s Cathedral, Cork
Built to replace a decaying medieval cathedral, it retained the tower and spire of the old cathedral.
1761 – Statue of George II, South Mall, Cork
Architect: John Van Nost the Younger
Equestrian statue of George II,
1770c – No. 74 South Mall, Cork
Like many of the large former residences in the area, this fine house boasts an above ground basement.
1789 – Unbuilt Design for a Villa, Cork
Architect: James Lewis
Designed for Silver Oliver (1736–1798), Irish MP and Privy Counsellor,
1810 – Former Victoria Hotel, St. Patrick’s St., Cork
The former Victoria Hotel has occupied this site on the junction of St Patrick’s St and Cook St from 1810 until 2011,
