1889 – Proposal for Post Office, Dublin
Architect: J. Howard Pentland, Board of Public Works
Unbuilt proposal for District Postal and Telepgraph Office. “Our illustration is taken from a drawing by Mr.
1890 – Shenick Lodge, Skerries, Co. Dublin
Architect: J. Howard Pentland
New house commissioned by Pentland’s college friend T.S.F. Battersby ‘soon after’ his marriage in 1883.
1891 – District Post Office, Ballsbridge, Dublin
Architect: J. Howard Pentland, Board of Public Works
“THE drawing which we reproduce in this issue is from the pen of Mr.
1892 – Mercantile Seaman Office, Eden Quay, Dublin
Architect: J. Howard Pentland
A stern stone-faced building both in material and aspect, the Mercantile Seaman Office is a late 19th century commercial building in very unusual style.
1892 – Post Office, James Street, Dublin
Architect: J. Howard Pentland, Board of Public Works
Fine little post office and adjoined sorting office by architect J.
1893 – Parcel Sorting Office, Amiens Street, Dublin
Architect: J. Howard Pentland, Board of Public Works
Built to back on to the railway line running into Connolly Station,
1901 – Post Office, Westport, Co. Mayo
Architect: J. Howard Pentland, Board of Public Works
Domestically scaled post office – the large semi-circular windows of the public office and the rock faced limestone are particularly attractive aspects of the design.
1904 – Fusilier’s Arch, St. Stephen’s Green, Dublin
Architect: J. Howard Pentland
A war memorial to the dead of the Dublin Fusiliers, this is regarded as the main entrance to the park of Stephen’s Green.
1907 – Post Office, Bandon, Co. Cork
Architect: J. Howard Pentland, Board of Public Works
Demolished, the stonework from around the main entrance has been reused on a building on the same site.
1909 – Former Post Office, Blackrock, Co. Dublin
Architect: J. Howard Pentland, Board of Public Works
Former Post Office designed by J. Howard Pentland of the Board of Public Works.
