South City Markets Competition

1878 – Design for South City Markets, South Great George’s Street, Dublin

Architect: O’Neill & Byrne

Second placed entry to design the South City Markets on Great Georges Street. The original was badly damaged by a serious fire in 1892,

1878 – South City Markets, South Great George’s Street, Dublin

Architect: McCurdy & Mitchell

Unplaced design for the market buildings on Sth Great George’s Street.
Described in The Building News: “the exterior,

1879 – Design for South City Markets, Dublin

Architect: Sir Thomas Drew

Competition design for South City Markets on Great Georges Street in Dublin. Like the second placed entry by O’Neill &

1881 – South City Markets, South Great George’s Street, Dublin

Architect: Lockwood & Mawson / W.H. Byrne

South City Markets takes up an entire block of the city and is surrounded on all side by a network of small busy commercial streets.