1875 – St. Mary’s Hall, Belfast, Co. Antrim
Architect: Alexander Macalister
The design was chosen as a result of an architectural competition. St Mary’s Catholic Hall was used for concerts and dances,
1880 – Trench House, Belfast, Co. Antrim
Architect: Alexander Macalister
This large mid-Victorian mansion was built in 1880 by the leading property-owner in the locality, Arthur Hamill,
1882 – McHugh’s Drapery, Rosemary Street, Belfast
Architect: Alexander Macalister
Large drapery store, now demolished, B & E McHugh. Macalister was responsible for alterations including extension,
1884 – Hungarian Flour Mills, Divis Street, Belfast
Architect: Alexander Macalister
Vast flour mills owned by Barney Hughes, and known locally as “Barney’s Mill”. Hughes was a successful businessman and donated to help build St.
