1798 – Foundling Hospital Dining Hall, Dublin
Architect: Francis Johnston
In 1704 the Foundling hospital of Dublin was opened.
In 1704 the Foundling hospital of Dublin was opened.
Opened in 1873. In May 1879 Florence Nightingale wrote to the Secretary of the Hospital praising the structure of the building and asking for contact details of its architect.
Design published in The Building News,
Perspective view including ground plan published in The Building News,
Perspective View from Whitchurch Road.
Now replaced by the massive Shriners Hospital For Children and closed in 2015.
Bird’s Eye Perspective View & Plan.
Perspective view published in The Building News,
The site was bought in the early 1890s,and plans for a new hospital were commissioned to designs by George Washington Browne.