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Ailtire/Architect, Fear Dhún na nGall i mBaile Átha Cliath/Donegal man in Dublin
Aerial game of Noughts and Crosses over Dalymount earlier.
January 10, 2026 at 1:17 PM
Aerial game of Noughts and Crosses over Dalymount earlier.
Imagine documentary from 2015 BBC4 on Gehry, might be worth recording. www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b...
BBC One - imagine..., Summer 2015, Frank Gehry: The Architect Says 'Why Can't I?'
A fascinating look at the colourful career of architect Frank Gehry. From 2015.
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January 5, 2026 at 7:05 PM
Imagine documentary from 2015 BBC4 on Gehry, might be worth recording. www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b...
Interesting find today at Templebar Books from 1965: Thoor Ballylee-Home of William Butler Yeats. €8 yeatsthoorballylee.org
January 4, 2026 at 6:45 PM
Interesting find today at Templebar Books from 1965: Thoor Ballylee-Home of William Butler Yeats. €8 yeatsthoorballylee.org
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Sunrise inside Sagrada Familia, Barcelona
January 4, 2026 at 2:50 PM
Sunrise inside Sagrada Familia, Barcelona
A recent historical rabbit hole was prompted by some text on The Burlington Restaurant & Hotel in Desmond Moore's Dublin's Yesterdays from 1994. The Burlington, located at the corner of St. Andrews St & Church Lane was viewed as the best restaurant in Ireland in the late C19.
January 3, 2026 at 7:18 PM
A recent historical rabbit hole was prompted by some text on The Burlington Restaurant & Hotel in Desmond Moore's Dublin's Yesterdays from 1994. The Burlington, located at the corner of St. Andrews St & Church Lane was viewed as the best restaurant in Ireland in the late C19.
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Details of a window, from The Irish Builder, July 1883
December 31, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Details of a window, from The Irish Builder, July 1883
@philipnolan.bsky.social may be of interest after your recent visit.
Blogs of 2025: Our final blog of the year celebrated the 90th birthday of one of the finest modernist buildings in the country, the De La Warr Pavilion in Bexhill on Sea www.modernism-in-metroland.co.uk/blog/the-de-...
December 31, 2025 at 12:26 PM
@philipnolan.bsky.social may be of interest after your recent visit.
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1896 - Milliken Villa, Knock, Do. Down
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1896 - Milliken Villa, Knock, Do. Down - Architecture of Down - Archiseek.com
Architect: William Batt Designed and built for John Milliken. "THIS house, which is at present in course of erection, is placed on an eminence, and
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December 31, 2025 at 6:17 AM
1896 - Milliken Villa, Knock, Do. Down
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www.archiseek.com/1896-millike...
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1888 - Church of the Holy Family, Kiltimagh, Co. Mayo
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1888 - Church of the Holy Family, Kiltimagh, Co. Mayo - Architecture of Mayo - Archiseek.com
Architect: W.H. Byrne A new priest to the parish in 1887 led to a fast-tracked design and construction of this W.H. Byrne church. The previous church was
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December 30, 2025 at 4:21 PM
1888 - Church of the Holy Family, Kiltimagh, Co. Mayo
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www.archiseek.com/1888-church-...
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Here are four of my most popular cartoons on 2025
December 29, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Here are four of my most popular cartoons on 2025
Bought some time ago. Dublin: A Historical and Topographical account of the city by Samuel A. Ossory Fitzpatrick 1907. Some lovely Dublin illustrations by W. Curtis Green.
December 28, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Bought some time ago. Dublin: A Historical and Topographical account of the city by Samuel A. Ossory Fitzpatrick 1907. Some lovely Dublin illustrations by W. Curtis Green.
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And also Southgate, Charles Holden’s UFO-style tube station which was opened as part of the Piccadilly Line extension on March 31st 1933, becoming an icon of modernist suburbia www.modernism-in-metroland.co.uk/blog/a-ufo-i...
December 28, 2025 at 11:00 AM
And also Southgate, Charles Holden’s UFO-style tube station which was opened as part of the Piccadilly Line extension on March 31st 1933, becoming an icon of modernist suburbia www.modernism-in-metroland.co.uk/blog/a-ufo-i...
Formerly Noblett's sweet shop 1931 top of Grafton Street, some more info via @archiseek.bsky.social www.archiseek.com/1931-no-52-g...
December 26, 2025 at 11:13 PM
Formerly Noblett's sweet shop 1931 top of Grafton Street, some more info via @archiseek.bsky.social www.archiseek.com/1931-no-52-g...
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Thanks so much to the 5 of you that booked places over the holiday season for the Christmas Lecture... See you on Tuesday!
If anyone else wants to join us, you can sign up here...
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If anyone else wants to join us, you can sign up here...
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December 26, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Thanks so much to the 5 of you that booked places over the holiday season for the Christmas Lecture... See you on Tuesday!
If anyone else wants to join us, you can sign up here...
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/buildings-...
If anyone else wants to join us, you can sign up here...
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/buildings-...
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I’ve wondered about this cool building with the portholes in Galway city! Thanks to @emma-gilleece.bsky.social and her intriguing #100buildings project, now I know. www.rte.ie/culture/2025...
100 Buildings: the Galway City Telephone Exchange rings a bell
The New Year is a time we make more calls, emails and texts to friends and family. It can be easy nowadays to take this technology for granted.
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December 24, 2025 at 3:43 PM
I’ve wondered about this cool building with the portholes in Galway city! Thanks to @emma-gilleece.bsky.social and her intriguing #100buildings project, now I know. www.rte.ie/culture/2025...
Tried www.streetfrites.ie?utm_source=i... on Duke Lane yesterday with @jobw.bsky.social while doing some final shopping. Nice naughty food.
December 24, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Tried www.streetfrites.ie?utm_source=i... on Duke Lane yesterday with @jobw.bsky.social while doing some final shopping. Nice naughty food.
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Meanwhile at the M C Escher bide-a-wee rest home…
December 23, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Meanwhile at the M C Escher bide-a-wee rest home…
A photo of the Quays from 15 years ago. Have a great Christmas & New Year.
December 23, 2025 at 12:43 PM
A photo of the Quays from 15 years ago. Have a great Christmas & New Year.
Smithfield earlier today.
December 22, 2025 at 10:39 PM
Smithfield earlier today.
Two-door Architecture in Dublin....
December 22, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Two-door Architecture in Dublin....
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This is one of the greats books on architecture. Fantastically useful,
December 21, 2025 at 11:20 PM
This is one of the greats books on architecture. Fantastically useful,
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Overheard a kid on the bus - his mate goes, "you wee cunt you fell asleep" and the kid's like "nah, i was just being nonchalant"
Anyway i'm stealing this line for work
Anyway i'm stealing this line for work
December 21, 2025 at 10:24 PM
Overheard a kid on the bus - his mate goes, "you wee cunt you fell asleep" and the kid's like "nah, i was just being nonchalant"
Anyway i'm stealing this line for work
Anyway i'm stealing this line for work
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Leon Herschtritt, West Berliners waving to relatives across the Berlin Wall, Christmas Day, 1961.
December 21, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Leon Herschtritt, West Berliners waving to relatives across the Berlin Wall, Christmas Day, 1961.