1893 – Irish Industrial Village, World’s Fair: Columbian Exposition, Chicago
Architect: L.A. McDonnell
Dedication ceremonies for the fair were held on October 21,
Dedication ceremonies for the fair were held on October 21,
The Irish Village was a very popular part of the 1904 St.
A temporary city, constructed in Bellahouston Park,
Image above courtesy Irish Architectural Archive
Michael Scott’s most important pre-war commission – the Irish Pavilion for the New York World Fair.
The Irish Pavilion at the Frankfurt Trade Fair was intended to develop industrial exports to Western Germany and the continental markets.
From the official guide;
Ireland expressed an interest in being at Expo 67 but eventually withdrew,