1918 – Former Belfast Bank, Glenarm, Co. Antrim
Designed by John Valentine Brennan.
Designed by John Valentine Brennan.
In Winnipeg the main banks had been clustered on Main Street.
Former Bank of Ireland branch with a lovely 1930s interior.
Built after the previous branch of the Hibernian Bank was destroyed in the fighting during the 1916 Easter Rising.
Fine classical bank building turning a corner elegantly from O’Connell Street onto Abbey Street,
Fine bank at the start to the largely Victorian streetscape of Upper Baggot Street.
From The Building News, August 6 1920: “The drawing reproduced to-day is at the Royal Academy Exhibition,
Originally conceived in 1921,
A fine corner building with a lot of applied decoration including a glazed tile trim and a large inset panel proudly announcing the original business.
At the Suffolk Street end of Grafton Street,