Originally a piece of daring infill on the ‘Green’, the immediate impact was lessened by the demolition of the building next door and redevelopment in a similar Miesian style to the original.
A commercial headquarters on a US campus-style model with its heavily landscaped grounds, the AIB Bankgroup building was developed on lands belonging to the Royal Dublin Society across the road.
The Bank of Ireland in Baggot Street is most notable for two things other than its architecture: the amount or Bronze Manganese used in its construction –
Grotesquely offensive scheme whose long bland elevations and repetitive detailing do much to deaden Mount Street.
Designed as the headquarters of Bord Na Mona, and now the head office in Ireland of mobile operator O2.
Former British Home Store department store constructed on the site of the still-missed Metropole and Capitol Cinemas.
Dramatic and imposing modern building which functions as the regional headquarters of the RCMP. The clean lines of the building are unfortunately ruined by the intrusive plant on the roof.
Part of the headquarters complex of the Dresdner Bank, the Silver Tower has three main volumes –
In 1964, Hans Scharoun won the competition for the Prussian State Library with this design.
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