1916 – Picture Theatre, Duncairn Gardens, Belfast
Architect: F.T. Waddington
From The Building News, August 16 1916: “This cinema theatre,
1916 – Proposed New Mineral Baths, Lisdoonvarna, Co. Clare
Architect: William A. Scott
Unbuilt proposal for a new mineral baths spa building at Lisdoonvarna,
1916 – St Patrick’s Church, Ringsend, Dublin
Architect: W.H. Byrne & Son
Fine early 20th century Gothic revival church on an awkward site which the architect has made the most of by placing the tower and spire along the roadside for dramatic effect.
1916 Easter Rising Destruction in Dublin
Photographs from the area around O’Connell Street after its destruction in the fighting of Easter 1916.
1917 – Competition Entry for NUI Senate House, Dublin
Architect: Batchelor & Hicks
Unsuccessful entry for the National University’s proposed Headquarters at the corner of Merrion Square,
1917 – Design for No.16 Henry St, Dublin
Architect: G.P. Beater
Rebuilt for James O’Dwyer & Co,
1917 – Dickson & Son, Garfield St., Belfast, Co. Antrim
Architect: Thomas Houston
Alex Dickson and Sons was a horticultural business supplying seeds and plants –
1917 – Former Bone Hospital, Monaghan, Co. Monaghan
Architect: John Harrison Wilson
Tucked away in a corner of the St Davnet’s Hospital grounds is the former Bone Hospital.
1917 – Former Mooney’s, Abbey Street, Dublin
Architect: McDonnell & Dixon
One of the chain of Mooney’s bars across the city –
1917 – Grand Central Cinema, O’Connell Street, Dublin
Architect: Frederick W. Higginbotham
Constructed as a cinema after the destruction of the area in the 1916 Easter Rising.
