1904 – Storehouse, St. James’s Gate, Dublin
Now known as the Storehouse (the Guinness Visitor Centre), for many years this building was under threat of demolition,
Now known as the Storehouse (the Guinness Visitor Centre), for many years this building was under threat of demolition,
According to the Four Seasons Hotel group who constructed it, this horrendous building “combines both Georgian and Victorian architectural styles”.
Constructed as a Millenium project along Bachelors Walk and Lower Ormond Quay, the Boardwalk is an attractive promenade mounted on the quay walls at road level over the Liffey.
Distinctive cylindrical timber clad apartment block in the heart of the IFSC. Unfortunately it is surrounded by a closed compound of apartment buildings rather than being a landmark in a public space.
In summer 1998, Nuremberg city issued an architectural competition for the design of a Documentation Centre on the former Nazi Party Rally Grounds.
Large office development shoehorned into a tight site to the rear of Baggot Street. Interesting use of materials including a bright blue cladding and some fine timberwork.
Located on the southern side of the City of Arts and Science, L’Umbracle, is a promenade with carparking underneath.
More poor to average development architecturally on a great site overlooking the river Liffey, there are some excellent views from the upper storeys on the river front.
Sited on an awkward triangular site next to the former Debtors Prison, this building was designed as a resource centre for the local community.