1902 – Former Hibernian Bank, Thomas Street, Dublin
Architect: W.H. Byrne
Former branch of the Hibernian Bank, later the Bank of Ireland. The building has fine, tiling,
1902 – Iveagh Markets, Francis Street, Dublin
Architect: Frederick G. Hicks
Dating from 1902, the brick and stone facade hides a large functional cast-iron galleried market hall.
1909 – Fire Station, Thomas Street, Dublin
Architect: C.J. McCarthy
One of four early 20th century fire stations in Dublin by the City Architect C.J. McCarthy.
1937 – Presbytery, John’s Lane Church, Thomas Street, Dublin
Architect: Ashlin & Coleman
This former presbytery forms part of a group with the adjacent church and former priory to the rear on John’s Lane.The building was designed by Ashlin &
1954 – F.W. Woolworth, Thomas Street, Dublin
Architect: Harold Winbourne
Former F.W. Woolworth store, later converted into public offices for Department of Social Welfare, and again back into retail space.
1954 – Nursery Centre, Maryland, Dublin
Architect: Máirín Hope
In the 1940s and 1950s, the Ladies Committee of the Civics Institute set up two nursery schools –
1964 – Corporation Flats, Bridgefoot Street, Dublin
Architect: Michael Scott & Associates
Fairly grim development of corporation flats – 143 units in five connected blocks. The development was first mooted in 1957,
2007 – Digital Building, Thomas Street, Dublin
Architect: John Pardey Architects
Monstrously over-scaled development proposal for derelict site on Thomas Street in Dublin’s Liberties, where the scale is more domestic and varied.
2007 – Digital Hub Proposal, Thomas Street, Dublin
Architect: de Blacam & Meagher
A mixed-use development and re-generation of an entire city block in the Liberties, the Digital Hub was intended to become the international centre for digital media business in Ireland.
2008 – NCAD Gallery, Thomas Street, Dublin
Architect: MOLA Architecture
For many years, the site of a one level studio space masked from Thomas Street by a plain brick wall.
