Archiseek - Irish Architecture - Buildings, News & History
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Architecture News & Views from Ireland. Archiseek.com was originally Archeire.com and was started in 1997 (after an earlier small site on Dublin). Archiseek.com has a wealth of information on Irish architecture. We also have substantial sections on the UK and Canada. We have smaller areas on France, Germany, Spain, Italy and the USA. But we are an Irish website primarily aimed at an Irish audience
Archiseek - Irish Architecture - Buildings, News & History
58m ago
Architects: Downes, Meehan & Robson
New modern facade placed on four existing buildings including their own 1936 head office designed by Vincent Downes.
1959 – Insurance Corporation of Ireland, Dame Street, Dublin from Archiseek - Irish Architecture ..read more
Archiseek - Irish Architecture - Buildings, News & History
58m ago
Architect: W.H. Lynn
Founded in 1894 with a bequest by Henry James Campbell, who made his fortune in the linen trade,
1899 – Campbell College, Belfast from Archiseek - Irish Architecture ..read more
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20h ago
Believed to have been built to replace an earlier and similar structure, as John Rocque’s map of 1757 shows a market house in the same location.
1817 – Market House, Kildare, Co. Kildare from Archiseek - Irish Architecture ..read more
Archiseek - Irish Architecture - Buildings, News & History
2d ago
Architect: William Murray
Described in Ordnance Survey of 1833 as “The court house is a neat and substantial building,
1822 – Court House, Caledon, Co. Tyrone from Archiseek - Irish Architecture ..read more
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2d ago
Architect: Patrick F. McCarthy, B.K.S Consultative Technical Services
In July, 1963, City Corporation advertised for a traffic consultant to survey and present plans for parking,
1968 – Urban Motorway Proposal, Cork from Archiseek - Irish Architecture ..read more
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2d ago
A two-storey five-bay building, with outer two breaking forward, composed of dressed limestone, random rubble and red brick. The three central bays have round arches at the lower storey and rectangular windows at the upper storey.
1830 – Market House, Newbliss, Co. Monaghan from Archiseek - Irish Architecture ..read more
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4d ago
Architect: Brian Gregory
A distinctive church with a fan shaped plan and huge wall of “dalle de verre” glass.
1967 – St. Bernadette’s Church, Knockbreda, Belfast from Archiseek - Irish Architecture ..read more
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4d ago
Architect: Kendrick Edwards
Known as Donegall Chambers. Two buildings previously occupied by LMS Railway Co. & Saxone reconstructed as one in 1932.
1932 – 11-15 Donegall Place, Belfast from Archiseek - Irish Architecture ..read more
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5d ago
Architect: Charles Lanyon
Completed in 1857, the two storey Italianate Custom House stands on the site of the old Ballast Office –
1857 – Custom House, Belfast from Archiseek - Irish Architecture ..read more
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1w ago
Architect: John J. McDonnell
Starting life as a simple single aisle church, the nave was entended by two bays,
1854 – St. Mary’s Church, Newcastle, Co. Down from Archiseek - Irish Architecture ..read more