1965 – Liberty Hall, Eden Quay, Dublin
Architect: Desmond Ri O’Kelly
Definitely not the most popular building in Dublin but for many years it was the tallest,
1965 – Lyons Factory, Goldenbridge, Dublin
Architect: Joseph N. Kidney & Co.
A central hub for blending,
1965 – McConnell House, Charlemont Place, Dublin
Architect: McDonnell & Dixon
Described by Frank McDonald in ‘The Destruction of Dublin’
1965 – O’Connell Bridge House, D’Olier Street, Dublin
Architect: Desmond Fitzgerald
Much hated building on a very important site,
1965 – Ormond Printing Company, Ormond Quay, Dublin
Built to replace some Georgian houses that were in use as office space for the print works behind,
1965 – Todco, Grafton Street, Dublin
Architect: Stephenson Gibney & Associates
At the corner of Grafton Street and Lemon Street,
1966 – Abbey Theatre, Abbey Street, Dublin
Architect: Michael Scott and Partners, Pierre Sonrel
The Abbey Theatre was founded in 1904 as the Irish National Theatre Company.
1966 – Ballymun Towers, Dublin
Architect: Arthur Swift & Partners
Designed as a quick fix for social housing needs,
1966 – Colmstock House, Nos. 72-76 St. Stephen’s Green, Dublin
Architect: Desmond Fitzgerald & Downes Meehan & Robson
Three large office blocks were built around the same time along the south side of the Green –
1966 – Design for John F. Kennedy Memorial Hall, Dublin
Architect: Raymond McGrath, Office of Public Works
The John F.
