1820 – Harbour Commissioner’s House, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin
Built in the neo-classical style with Dalkey granite in 1820. Contains an unusual staircase and is surmounted by a clock tower and signalling turret.
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1821 – King George IV Monument, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin
The town was officially renamed Kingstown in 1821 in honour of a visit by the British King George IV, but reverted to its ancient Irish name by resolution of the town council in 1921.
1821 – Memorial of Kings Visit to Ireland, Dun Laoghaire
To commemorate the visit of King George IV to Ireland, the first occasion a British monarch had visited Ireland since the reign of Richard II.
1842 – Royal St. George Yacht Club, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin
Architect: John Skipton Mulvany / George Papworth
A fine facade dominated by classical columns in a design of pedimented pavilions –
1847 – Lighthouse East Pier, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin
Architect: George Halpin,
This permanent lighthouse and dwelling was designed by Chief Engineer with the Ballast Board, George Halpin,
1850 – Royal Irish Yacht Club, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin
Architect: John Skipton Mulvany
Constructed between 1847 and 1850, at a cost of around £4,000. From The Builder: “The Royal Irish Yacht Clubhouse,
1854 – Former Railway Station, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin
Architect: John Skipton Mulvany
Opened in 1842 by the Dublin & Kingstown Railway Company, with further works in 1854,
1858 – Glandore, Mounttown, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin
Architect: Deane & Woodward
Built for the de Vesci family, the house is designed around the contrasting main facades –
1859 – Coast Guard Station, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin
Architect: James H. Owen – Board of Public Works
Like others built along the Irish coastline, this coastguard station features a lookout tower and residential units for crews and their families.
1860 – St. John the Evangelist, Mounttown, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin
Architect: Joseph Welland
Designed as a Church of Ireland, and originally opened for public worship on 23 May 1860;
