IanMoore3000A brutalist-adjacent building emerges on the TU Dublin's Grangegorman campus. It's great to see a new building that isn't all glass.
Archiseek1840 – North Dublin Union Workhouse, Grangegorman, Dublin
Architect: Francis Johnston, William Murray, George Wilkinson
Following an Act of Parliament in 1772, a house of Industry was set up on a large site on North Brunswick S
https://www.archiseek.com/1840-north-dublin-union-workhouse-grangegorman-dublin/
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1840 – North Dublin Union Workhouse, Grangegorman, Dublin | Architecture @ Archiseek.com
Architect: Francis Johnston, William Murray, George Wilkinson Following an Act of Parliament in 1772, a house of Industry was set up on a large site on North Brunswick Street. Originally intended that it would be funded entirely by voluntary donations, by 1777 it was in receipt of funding from the government. Built and extended over
1851 – St. Laurence’s Church, Grangegorman, Dublin
Architect: William G. Murray, Murray & Denny
Small church built between male and female infirmaries at the southern end of the Richmond Asylum site. Originally used by both the Catholic and Protestant faiths until the construction of a C
https://www.archiseek.com/1851-st-laurences-church-grangegorman-dublin/
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1851 – St. Laurence’s Church, Grangegorman, Dublin | Architecture @ Archiseek.com
Architect: William G. Murray, Murray & Denny Small church built between male and female infirmaries at the southern end of the Richmond Asylum site. Originally used by both the Catholic and Protestant faiths until the construction of a Church of Ireland by George Wilkinson, nearby on the site. Relatively simple, the lancet windows, with metal
1816 – Richmond General Penitentiary, Dublin
Architect: Francis Johnston
Designed as an alternative to transportation, the Richmond General Penitentiary was part of an experiment into a penitentiary system which also involved Millbank Penitentiary, London. They were the first prisons in the United Kingdom of Great Brita
https://www.archiseek.com/richmond-general-penitentiary/
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1816 – Richmond General Penitentiary, Dublin | Architecture @ Archiseek.com
Architect: Francis Johnston Designed as an alternative to transportation, the Richmond General Penitentiary was part of an experiment into a penitentiary system which also involved Millbank Penitentiary, London. They were the first prisons in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to specialise in reform rather than punishment. In 1897 ownership of the building
1940 – Former Nurses’ Home, Grangegorman, Dublin
Architect: Vincent Kelly
Enormous nurses’ home built for St. Brendan's Hospital in 1937-40, and further enlarged in 1949. A U-plan seventeen-bay five-storey building with eight bays on the side elevations. St. Brendan's Hospital was
https://www.archiseek.com/1940-former-nurses-home-grangegorman-dublin/
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1940 – Former Nurses’ Home, Grangegorman, Dublin | Architecture @ Archiseek.com
Architect: Vincent Kelly Enormous nurses’ home built for St. Brendan's Hospital in 1937-40, and further enlarged in 1949. A U-plan seventeen-bay five-storey building with eight bays on the side elevations. St. Brendan's Hospital was formerly the Richmond District Lunatic Asylum, the population of the site rose from c. 283 patients in the 1850s to c.
I found this interesting. In the evenings getting off at Broadstone Luas stop to walk through #Grangegorman can feel a bit edgy and the Grangegorman Luas stop often feels a bit godforsaken https://jrnl.ie/6242074
I BIKE DublinSunday, September 17, 2023
2pm @ the Clock Tower, Grangegorman Lower.
Are you ready?
Drum & Bass on The Bike returns to Dublin.
We can’t wait to join in the fun.
Music, Bikes, Dublin, Dom Whiting & you!
A recipe for a fantastic afternoon!
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#Dublin #Cycling #BikeTooer #DnB #DomWhiting #Grangegorman #Sunday
2pm @ the Clock Tower, Grangegorman Lower.
Are you ready?
Drum & Bass on The Bike returns to Dublin.
We can’t wait to join in the fun.
Music, Bikes, Dublin, Dom Whiting & you!
A recipe for a fantastic afternoon!
Post & share with everyone you know!
#Dublin #Cycling #BikeTooer #DnB #DomWhiting #Grangegorman #Sunday
Calamity Joan 😷Found in #Grangegorman in #Dublin7 - if there's a little human who's missing this soft toy, give me a shout.