1871 – English & Scottish Law Life Assurance Co., No.41 O’Connell Street, Dublin
Architect: William Stirling
Described in The Building News with “the style adopted is Italian”.
1872 – Nos.12-13 Lower O’Connell Street, Dublin
Architect: Thomas Newenham Deane
Shops & dwellings,
1879 – Sir John Gray Statue, O’Connell Street, Dublin
Sculptor: Thomas Farrell
A statue celebrating Sir John Gray (1816-75) for his efforts in bringing a water supply to Dublin in 1868.
1880 – O’Connell Bridge, Dublin
Architect: Bindon B. Stoney
Originally designed and built by James Gandon,
1880 – O’Connell Monument, O’Connell Street, Dublin
Sculptor: John Henry Foley
Built to commemorate the “Liberator”
1880s – Tylers, No.1 Upper O’Connell Street, Dublin
Tyler’s had a large store at the junction of North Earl Street and O’Connell Street.
1886 – No.18 Lower O’Connell Street, Dublin
Architect: G.P. Beater
Constructed at the corner of Sackville Place,
1890s – Findlater’s, Nos.30-31 Upper O’Connell Street, Dublin
Architect: Charles Geoghegan
Former store belonging to the celebrated Dublin grocery chain Alex Findlater &
1891 – Fr. Theobald Mathew Statue, O’Connell Street, Dublin
Sculptor: Mary Redmond
Fr Theobald Mathew (1790-1856) was a Cork-born Capuchin Friar who led a great temperance movement from 1839-1856.
1893 – Hotel Metropole, O’Connell St., Dublin
Architect: William Mitchell
The Hotel Metropole was a landmark in Dublin,
