1846 – Queen’s Old Castle, Grand Parade, Cork Architect: Henry Hill / S.F. Hynes / Chillingworth & Levie William Fitzgibbon from Rathkeale, Co. Limerick, began a drapery store in Shandon street,
1866 – The Munster Arcade, St. Patrick’s Street, Cork Architect: William Fogerty The Munster Arcade was one of the principal department stores in Cork. Based on St. Patrick’s Street,
1890 – Former Woodford Bourne Store, St. Patrick’s Street, Cork Architect: W.H. Hill Turning the important corner of Patrick Street into Grand Parade, the former store of Woodford Bourne is now a fastfood outlet.
1922 – No. 28-30 (Pennys), St. Patrick’s Street, Cork Architect: Robert Walker Formerly the site of the Munster Arcade, the building was designed by Robert Walker for Robertson Leslie Ferguson,
1923 – Former Debenham’s, St. Patrick’s Street, Cork Architect: Chillingworth & Levie Replacing an earlier department store that was burned down in 1920 along with most of this part of St.
1925 – Brown Thomas, St. Patrick’s Street, Cork Architect: Henry H. Hill Built in the 1920s to the design of architect Henry H. Hill, this building replaced an earlier department store on the site which was burnt in 1920 along with several buildings on the eastern side of St.
1927 – No. 51 – 54 St. Patrick’s Street, Cork Architect: James F. McMullen Ornate large former department store building for Alex Grant & Co., now divided into smaller retail units.