1770 – Tholsel, Drogheda, Co. Louth
Used for over one hundred years as a bank branch, the Tholsel is a stern and forbidding building in appearance.
Used for over one hundred years as a bank branch, the Tholsel is a stern and forbidding building in appearance.
Originally this Bank opened as the Union Bank in 1867 with only four bays on College Green and two on Church Lane.
The Hibernian Bank aggressively pursued the business of the new Catholic middle classes, and in doing so,
Formerly the Hibernian Bank – the Bank of Ireland is a good example of the bank’s campaign to attract catholic wealth in the late 19th century.
Branch redesign for the National Bank, now part of Bank of Ireland. Demolished.
Former Hibernian Bank building typical of many built in Irish towns in the 19th century with a ground floor banking hall with accommodation for the branch manager and his family above.
Former branch of the Hibernian Bank, later the Bank of Ireland. The building has fine, tiling,
A wonderfully eccentric design for the Hibernian Bank which mixes a myriad of architectural features. The small tower with corner window and copper dome is the entrance to the manager’s residence above the branch.
Designed by Ralph H. Byrne of W.H. Byrne & Son. Built on the corner of O’Connell Street and Abbey Street to replace a bank building destroyed in the Easter Rising of 1916.
Built after the previous branch of the Hibernian Bank was destroyed in the fighting during the 1916 Easter Rising.