1853 – Garda Station, Dundalk, Co. Louth
Architect: John Neville
Designed as the County Gaol by John Neville, and now in use as the town’s Garda Station.
Designed as the County Gaol by John Neville, and now in use as the town’s Garda Station.
Built in the mid-1850s, the convent was designed by John Neville, County Surveyor for Louth. The three-storey seven-bay block built of coursed rubble features with an attractive cut limestone single-storey porch in Perpendicular style.
Built by Nicholas Martin & Company as a wine store known as the ‘Wine Vaults’, the building originally featured an impressive rusticated ground floor shopfront in the style of the upper façade comprised of four arches,
Erected to replace a wooden bridge which collapsed in 1867. Heavy piers of limestone at either end are united by two wrought-iron double latticed iron sides.