1748 – Rotunda Hospital, Parnell Square, Dublin Architect: Richard Cassels The Rotunda Hospital officially the Dublin Lying-in Hospital was the first maternity hospital in Britain or Ireland and was at one time the largest in the world.
1748 – Royal Charter School, Clontarf, Co. Dublin In 1733 King George III granted a charter that provided protestant education for the poor. The chartered school system attempted to educate children in the scriptures as well as teaching them about industry,