1801 – Proposal for St. George’s Church, Dublin
Architect: Henry Aaron Baker
In 1800, eight architects were invited to submit proposals for St. George’s Church, even though a proposal by Francis Johnston had already been approved.
1802 – Proposal for Bank of Ireland, College Green, Dublin
Architect: Richard Morrison
In 1802, architects were invited to submit designs for the conversion of the old Houses of Parliament into a new Bank of Ireland.
1805 – Design for Ormonde Bridge, Dublin
Architect: W.H. Ashpitel
Intended to replace a five-span simple arch bridge built in 1684, which was destroyed by a flood in 1802.
1813 – Survey of the Courts of Justice
Architect: Francis Johnston
Plan ‘Ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 14th July 1813’. The colouring was completed at the time of publication to indicate boundary lines and ‘Lines of Insulation Suggested in the Report of the Committee of Observation,
1814 – Design for General Post Office, Dublin
Architect: Francis Johnston
Design for a drum and dome on completed General Post Office on Sackville (now O’Connell) Street.
1819 – Unbuilt Designs for Dublin Library Society
Architect: George Papworth
Originally the Dublin Library Society intended to erect their new premises on lots 5, 6, and 7 D’Olier St.,
1828 – Uncompleted Design for St Nicholas of Myra, Dublin
Architect: John Leeson
Uncompleted design for St Nicholas of Myra on Francis Street in Dublin. Different from what was completed by John Bourke in 1858,
1834 – Design for Museum & Campanile, Trinity College Dublin
Architect: Thomas Rickman
Unsuccessful entry for Museum, lecture rooms and Campanile by English architect Thomas Rickman. Rickman’s only executed Irish work was at Lough Fea house in Co.
1834 – Lord Cloncurry’s Tunnel, Blackrock, Co. Dublin
Architect: William Cole
Proposal for a tunnel through Lord Cloncurry’s grounds, with pedestrian bridges at either end. In the end,
1837 – Proposed Railway Colonnade, Dublin
Architect: Charles Vignoles
Originally published as “Outline Plan of Dublin exhibiting the course of the proposed Railway Colonnade Through the City for connecting the General Terminus of the Railways from the South and South Western Districts with Kingstown harbour”.
