1860 – St. John the Evangelist, Mounttown, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin
Designed as a Church of Ireland, and originally opened for public worship on 23 May 1860;
Designed as a Church of Ireland, and originally opened for public worship on 23 May 1860;
Designed by Walter G. Doolin and completed by his partner Rudolph Maximilian Butler after Doolin’s premature death aged 52.
Constructed between 1907-09, the chapel of the Dominican Convent and school was built above street level with a refectory hall underneath.
Built on land donated by Lord Powerscourt (8th Viscount), and funded by a grant of £600 from the Carnegie Trust.
The Church of the Sacred Heart was built in an imposing Gothic Revival style in 1907-1911 on the site of an earlier 19th century chapel.
A conversion of a former shop by architect Rudolph Maximilian Butler into a small cinema with 400 seats.
This church is considered as one of the best designed by R.M. Butler and was commissioned at the same time as his church in Newport which it resembles.
The National Concert Hall is built on part of the Coburg Gardens (now Iveagh Gardens) in which the Dublin International Exhibition of 1865 was held.
Published in The Builder, January 5 1917.
Church in an amalgam of Irish and Germanic Romanesque, built with a donation of £10,000 from Martin Carey.