1896 – Glasshouses, Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin, Dublin
Architect: James Boyd
Built by James Boyd of Glasgow as the Succulents,
Built by James Boyd of Glasgow as the Succulents,
Converted from an existing building in 1896,
Small timbered tearoom with a tiled roof.
Now a community resource centre, this Victorian building was constructed as boys and girls national schools in 1895-97.
Corner commercial premises with large glazed areas on the side elevation (now largely blocked up).
The second Theatre Royal on the same Hawkins Street site,
Austere but solid bank branch with subtle decorative plasterwork and symmetrical design.
A good example of the Queen Anne revival with an elaborate shop front.
Constructed in 1898 and extended by William M.
“The addition which are now contemplated are not without some connexion with its original scheme,