1853 – Grandstand, The Curragh Racecourse, Co. Kildare
Architect: Sancton Wood
In the same way that railways helped develop seaside resorts with daily excursions,
1887 – The Paddocks, Leopardstown Park, Co. Dublin
Architect: W.D. Caroe
Published in The Building News,
1891 – Stand, Fairyhouse Racecourse, Ratoath, Co. Meath
Architect: William M. Mitchell
“WE are enabled to give with present issue a view of the Grand Stand at Fairyhouse Racecourse,
1899 – Haydock Park, Lancashire
Architect: Mangnall & Littlewoods
“These buildings are nearing completion.
1902 – Phoenix Park Racecourse, Dublin
Phoenix Park Racecourse was located on the northern edge of the Phoenix Park in Dublin.
1913 – Baldoyle Racecourse, Dublin
Architect: Batchelor & Hicks
Illustration from The Building News showing the reinforced concrete stand under construction,
2019 – Grandstand, The Curragh Racecourse, Co. Kildare
Architect: Grimshaw Architects & Newenham Mulligan and Associates
The result of an architectural competition held in 2013/14 to replace the aging facilities at the famous racecourse.
