1916 Rebellion Walk

The Garden of Remembrance in Parnell Square is a sunken, cruciform-shaped space dedicated to those who gave their lives for Irish freedom. Designed by architect Dáithí Hanly, the site occupies part of the former Rotunda Hospital pleasure…

The General Post Office on O’Connell Street is defined by its massive portico of six fluted Ionic columns, which hold up a pediment topped by three statues: Mercury, Fidelity, and the figure of Hibernia. Designed by Francis Johnston and…

Liberty Hall is a seventeen-story tower of reflective glass and reinforced concrete rising sixty meters above the banks of the River Liffey at Eden Quay. Completed in nineteen sixty-five, this structure replaced an older hotel that served…

Trinity College Dublin is marked by the Campanile, an elegant bell tower of Portland stone that stands at the center of the university’s Front Square. Founded in fifteen ninety-two by Queen Elizabeth the First, the college was established…

Dublin City Hall, which stands at the top of Parliament Street, is distinguished by its massive dome and grand neo-classical facade made of white Portland stone. Built between seventeen sixty-nine and seventeen seventy-nine, it was…

Dublin Castle is defined by the contrast between its grand Georgian courtyards and the thick, weathered stone of the Record Tower, the only remaining piece of the original thirteen-century fortress built by King John of England. While the…

Saint Stephen's Green is defined by its ornate Victorian iron railings and the mature trees that line its twenty-two-acre perimeter. Originally a marshy common used for grazing livestock and public executions, the site was enclosed in…