1859 – Monkstown House, Monkstown, Co. Dublin
Architect: Carmichael & Jones / Charles H. Ashworth
Monkstown House was designed by Carmichael & Jones for William Harvey Pim in an Italianate style.
Monkstown House was designed by Carmichael & Jones for William Harvey Pim in an Italianate style.
Recently given a new glass and steel canopy overhanging a much widened footpath on a mainly pedestrianised street,
Originally the Alliance and Gas Companies Showrooms, later the Dublin Gas Company. Later still it was part of the Woolworths store next door.
The first F. W. Woolworth store in Ireland opened in 1914 on Grafton Street in Dublin.
Branch for Bank of Ireland on the corner of Merrion Row and St. Stephen’s Green. Built on the site of the famous Tracton House.
At the Suffolk Street end of Grafton Street, the decorative carved corbelling and pilasters can still be seen.