1870 – The Irish House, Nos.1-2 Wood Quay, Dublin
The Irish House was built in 1870 at the corner of Winetavern Street and Wood Quay in Dublin,
Wood Quay Dublin
Originally the street was built on wooden piles, driven into the river bed from which its derives its name. Now synonymous with a heritage battle when the City tried to build its headquarters on the site of Viking remains.
1955 – Unbuilt Proposal Dublin Corporation, Wood Quay, Dublin
Architect: Jones & Kelly
A 1950s Stalinist proposal for the infamous Wood Quay site for Dublin Corporation.
1968 – Desmond Fitzgerald Proposals for Wood Quay, Dublin
Architect: Desmond Fitzgerald
A selection of models from the 1968 architectural competition for proposals for a new Dublin Corporation office block at Wood Quay in Dublin.
1968 – Eblana BDA design for Wood Quay, Dublin
Architect: Eblana / BDA
One of six entries displayed after a developer-led invited competition for new Civic Offices on Wood Quay in Dublin.
1968 – Michael Scott design for Wood Quay, Dublin
Architect: Robin Walker, Michael Scott & Partners
Runner up in the 1968 developer-led competition to design and construct a new headquarters for Dublin Corporation.
1968 – Stephenson Design for Wood Quay, Dublin
Architect: Stephenson Gibney & Associates
Instead of an open architectural competition,
1968 – Unbuilt Seifert design for Wood Quay, Dublin
Architect: Richard Seifert and Partners
Unsuccesful Richard Seifert and Partners design for Dublin Corporation offices at Wood Quay.
1968 – Unbuilt Wood Quay Competition, Dublin
Architect: Tyndall Hogan Hurley
In 1968 proposals were invited for a new Dublin Corporation office block at Wood Quay in Dublin.
1976 – Dublin Corporation Offices, Wood Quay, Dublin
Architect: Sam Stephenson
The site at Wood Quay had been earmarked as a site for the headquarters of Dublin Corporation since the 1950s.
1994 – Dublin City Council, Wood Quay, Dublin
Architect: Scott Tallon Walker
This development was the final part of a controversial project lasting over twenty years.
