1793 – Island Bridge, Dublin
Built between 1791 and 1793 as a single 32-metre span arch bridge. Originally named after Sarah, Countess of Westmoreland, wife of the then Lord Lieutenant of Ireland,
1840 – Islandbridge Gate Lodge, Phoenix Park, Dublin
Architect: Jacob Owen
Another fine gatelodge to the park, complete with ornate metal revolving pedestrian gate by J. &
1930 – Irish National War Memorial, Islandbridge, Dublin
Architect: Sir Edwin Lutyens
Designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens, the Irish National War Memorial commemorates the estimated 49,000 Irishmen –
1955 – Booth Poole & Co., Islandbridge, Dublin
Architect: Samuel J. Hurd, Hurd & Squire
The Government of the Irish Republic, during its early years, relied heavily on protectionist measures and policies to retain some control of its economy.
