1890 – The National Bank, College Green, Dublin
Architect: Charles Geoghegan
“These premises, which for some time past have been undergoing considerable alterations and improvements, are now completed.
1889 – Atkinsons, No.31 College Green, Dublin
Architect: Sir Thomas Drew
Constructed in 1888-89 for poplin manufacturer Richard Atkinson & Co, as a showroom and offices.
1824 – Royal Arcade and Grand Promenade, College Green, Dublin
Destroyed by fire in 1838. Described as “a beautiful structure two storeys high. The under one being the Arcade contained 30 shops filled with all sorts of merchandize,
1862 – Design for National Bank, College Green, Dublin
Architect: Charles Geoghegan
Competition entry for headquarters of the National Bank on College Green. The National Bank was a competitior of the Bank of Ireland opposite and seen very much as a bank for catholic businessmen rather than the Anglo-Irish aristocracy.
1899 – Star Life Assurance, College Green Dublin
Architect: Arthur Blomfield Jackson
Constructed between 1899 and 1901 by English architect Arthur Blomfield Jackson, and his only work in Ireland.
1889 – Design for Ulster Bank, College Green, Dublin
Architect: James J. Farrall
Unsuccessful competition entry to design new Ulster Bank for College Green. Placed second, and even more over-blown Victorian than the building constructed and eventually wrecked by the bank.
1850s – Jurys Commercial & Family Hotel, College Green, Dublin
Architect: E.H. Carson
William Jurys, a former commercial traveler, set up an inn catering to the commercial sector on Dublin’s College Green in 1839.
1880 – Royal Exchange Assurance Co., No. 5 College Green, Dublin
Architect: T.N. Deane & Son
Office building in an Elizabethan Tudor style on the corner of College Green and Anglesea Street.
1868 – North British & Mercantile Insurance Co, College Green, Dublin
Architect: David Bryce
The last of three buildings by Scottish architect David Bryce in Dublin, and the only one lost to the city –
1867 – Liverpool, London & Globe Insurance Co., College Green, Dublin
Architect: Thomas Newenham Deane
Demolished in the 1960s to make way for a new office block. Originally constructed on the site of a wing of Daly’s Club –
