1720 – Henrietta Street, Dublin
Henrietta Street dates from the 1720s and was laid out by Luke Gardiner as his first venture.
Henrietta Street dates from the 1720s and was laid out by Luke Gardiner as his first venture.
A sixteenth-century tower house which has been altered and enlarged at various periods –
The interior of No 9 Henrietta Street has an excellent staircase and hall and can be seen through the courtesy of the Sisters of Charity in the afternoons from April to September.
The original design for St. Ann’s Church,
Designed as a folly for Drumcondra House and probably designed by Alessandro Galilei and built between 1718 and 1720.
In the eighteenth century as the Georgian streetscape of Dublin was being developed,
“We publish with present issue a perspective sketch of one of the many interesting old houses of the Queen Anne type to be found in that now almost deserted quarter of our city known as “The Liberties”.
Described by Evelyn Shirley in “The History of the County of Monaghan”,