1958 – Convent of the Good Shepherd, Derry
Architect: Corr & McCormick

The Good Shepherd Convent in Derry, established in 1919, and was one of the infamous laundries where young women were placed and forced to work for little or no pay. The original convent was a large Victorian villa - this addition by Corr & McCormick pro
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1958 – Aer Lingus, No. 42 Grafton Street, Dublin
Architects: Downes, Meehan & Robson

Stylish shop front to travel booking office for Aer Lingus. The design cleverly incorporates the access to the upper floors while keep the whole look as bright, airy, and minimalist. The small projecting displa
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1959 – Brown & Polson / Knorr, Davitt Road, Inchicore, Dublin
Architect: Patrick Scott, Michael Scott & Associates

Brown & Polson originally started out as a starch manufacturer in Scotland, but eventually branched into other cooking ingredient
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1960 – Kire Manufacturing, Kinsale, Co. Cork
Architect: Ronnie Tallon, Michael Scott & Associates

Kire Manufacturing carried on business as manufacturers of ladies’ garments mainly for export. Its main factory was here in Kinsale and it had branch factories at Fermoy, Bandon and Newmarke
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1966 – Colmstock House, Nos. 72-76 St. Stephen’s Green, Dublin
Architect: Desmond Fitzgerald & Downes Meehan & Robson

Three large office blocks were built around the same time along the south side of the Green - Canada House, Hainaul
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1970s – Óstán Rinn Rua, Ballinskelligs, Co. Kerry
Also known as the Waterville Beach or Reenroe Hotel, it was built in the late 1960s or early 70s as luxurious hotel in South Kerry. Due to the decline in visitor numbers in the 1970s, the business ceased operations. The hotel was reopened in the 80s/90s but ceased operations again. The building has
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1810 – Richmond Surgical Hospital, North Brunswick Street, Dublin
A former convent on North Brunswick Street converted into a hospital around 1810. Replaced by the Carroll & Bachelor building of 1901, further east on the street to be closer to the Whitworth and Hardwicks hospital buildings. Demolish
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1979 – Andersonstown Leisure Centre, Belfast
Architect: Daniel J. MacRandal

The original Andersonstown Leisure Centre building was designed by architect D.J. MacRandal in 1979, and comprised a 25m pool, learner pool, sports hall, gym and cafe. Since substantially rede
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1906 – Former Carville’s Off-License, Camden Street, Dublin
Architect: George Tighe Moore

Closed and converted into a restaurant, this fabulous old shop contained a cashier’s booth and fine mahogany counters. Carried out by George T. Moore for Alderman Delahunt.
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1963 – Filling Station, Merrion Road, Dublin
Architect: Niall Montgomery

Montgomery was responsible for a few filling stations for Shell around Dublin. They had similar characteristics - long flat roofed buildings with clerestory windows, simple signage, and the maintenance or lubrication bay wit
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