1727 – Corn Market House, Thomas St., Dublin
The Corn Market building was a long arcaded structure, the ground floor of which was completely open to the street. With thirteen arches on each side,
In ancient times, it was Slighe Mor, one of the all-Ireland routes that met at the Liffey crossing of Ath Claith. Named after the nearby medicant Augustinian Friary of St Thomas à Beckett. Originally it was St Thomas Street but the prefix has been dropped.
The Corn Market building was a long arcaded structure, the ground floor of which was completely open to the street. With thirteen arches on each side,
This former windmill was once used to power the Roe Distillary on Thomas Street in Dublin.
George Roe and Company had its beginning in 1757 when Peter Roe bought a small distillery on Thomas Street in Dublin.
Originally built in 1185, the church was rebuilt in its present form in the 18th century by John Smyth (or Smith).
Fine former bank building at the corner of Francis Street and Thomas Street, Dublin, constructed for the Dublin Savings Bank. With its fine stonework at streetlevel,
The tallest existing spire in Dublin and sited on high ground so as to be visible from the Liffey valley,
Former warehouse and entrance archway for Power’s Distillery, now the National College of Art & Design.
Former branch of the Hibernian Bank, later the Bank of Ireland. The building has fine, tiling,
One of four early 20th century fire stations in Dublin by the City Architect C.J. McCarthy.
Former F.W. Woolworth store, later converted into public offices for Department of Social Welfare, and again back into retail space.
Monstrously over-scaled development proposal for derelict site on Thomas Street in Dublin’s Liberties, where the scale is more domestic and varied.