1858 – Royal Victoria Hotel & Baths, Glenbrook, Co. Cork
Glenbrook was originally a seaside resort with facilities such as Turkish Bath-houses which became established there. The first of these was the Royal Victoria Monkstown and Passage Baths,
Glenbrook was originally a seaside resort with facilities such as Turkish Bath-houses which became established there. The first of these was the Royal Victoria Monkstown and Passage Baths,
Built as a branch of the Provincial Bank of Ireland, and now a branch for AIB.
Part of the building was constructed in 1858 and described in The Irish Builder, February 1 1859: “Messrs.
This unique Villa in attractive riverside grounds has been described as Alexander ‘Greek’ Thomson’s finest domestic design.
The fine Church of Ireland in the Diamond in Clones dominates the town and area, as it can be seen for several miles as you approach the town.
The main facade with its three gables demonstrates the interior layout; the aisles and nave are the same width.
The central part of the church was constructed by 1843 to the designs of an unknown architect –
These drawings are from the Narrative of Operations in the Arrangement and Formation of A Camp for 10,000 Infantry on the Curragh of Kildare.
David Carnegie of Stronvar purchased the Eastbury Park Estate in 1857 and rebuilt the mansion and many other estate buildings to designs by Scottish architect David Bryce.
The present building replaced an earlier building of 1822 and opened in August 1858. Extended and altered several times a gallery was added in 1875 and the transepts,