2023 – The Merrion Building, Merrion Street, Dublin
Built to replace an idiosyncratic building,
Built to replace an idiosyncratic building,
Officially opened in April 2024,
Commissioned by Monaghan County Council,
Dublin City Council refused planning permission for this six-storey 24-bedroom boutique hotel on a site at Shelbourne Road as the scheme would constitute over-development of the site.
Published in the Irish Builder, July 15, 1922, after the total destruction of the building in an event that ultimately led to the Irish Civil War.
An old wrong has been put right by RKD McCarthy Lynch’s brilliant restoration of Barry Byrne’s masterpiece,
The Ballagh house is perfectly pop. Situated at the end of a south-facing terrace of small artisan dwellings in Broadstone,
Issued between 1908 and 1910, these cigarette cards were part of the “Irish View Scenery”
It requires the greatest call on Christian charity to have to fight for a building with those officials of Departments of State who are merely administrators of a branch of fluctuating government power and who yet impose their personal whims on permanent buildings.(Michael Scott,
Michael Scott (1905-1989) was born in Drogheda, County Louth in 1905.