1957 – Cyril Lord Carpet Factory, Donaghadee, Co. Down
Architect: McAlister, Mather & Partners
A factory built for textile entrepreneur Cyril Lord,
1957 – ESB, James Street East, Dublin
Architect: Vincent Kelly
Large back office building constructed in the gardens to the rear of the Electricity Supply Board (ESB) buildings on Fitzwilliam Street.
1957 – Franciscan College, Gormanston, Co. Meath
Architect: John C. Thompson
Gormanston College was founded in 1955 when the Franciscans acquired Gormanston Castle and demesne from the family of the 16th Viscount Gormanston,
1957 – Greenwood Mixed School, Belfast
Architect: Henry Lynch-Robinson & Robert McKinstry
Now known as Greenwood Infant School,
1957 – Killyon Church, Hill of Down, Co. Meath
Architect: James Fehilly & Associates
Sited across the road from its predecessor of 1820,
1957 – McLay Memorial Hall, Henry Place, Belfast
Described in the News Letter on May 2, 1957: “A new £14,000 church hall for the congregation of Clifton Street United Presbyterian Church,
1957 – Morrissey’s Auctioneers, Merrion Street, Dublin
Architect: Patrick H. Corcoran
Small office building designed by Patrick H.
1957 – National School, Booterstown, Co. Dublin
Architect: Basil Boyd Barrett, Office of Public Works
Now extended to the rear,
1957 – Nos. 16-17 Suffolk Street, Dublin
Architect: W.M. Mitchell & Sons
Mid century office building that replaced two ornate Victorian commercial buildings by J.J.
1957 – Proposal for St. Laurence’s Hospital, Cabra, Dublin
Architect: Alan Hope
Designed as a replacement for the North Brunswick Street hospitals –
