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Store Street may also have been referred to as an extension of Mabbot Street before the construction of the stores in the 1790s. These stables served the Custom House and the site is now occupied by an extension to the Store Street Garda Station. [10] [11] The Mews was the subject of a painting by Harry Kernoff from circa 1940. [12]
List of notable Irish buildings includes buildings in Ireland that are currently in-use which are landmarks of historical, cultural or governmental significance. For ruins, see National monuments of Ireland.
According to historian John Davies, this arrangement was the cause of the erroneous belief that the county had been annexed by England rather than remaining part of Wales. [7] In later centuries, some English historians, map-makers, landowners and politicians took the view that Monmouthshire was an English rather than a Welsh county, and ...
Guiney and Co was Clerys' discount department store located at 79-80 Talbot Street, not far from one of the Michael Guineys Dublin stores at 83 Talbot St. Even though the two stores were run by separate companies, the latter chain was founded by a nephew of Denis Guiney called Michael, who had been working as the buyer of household goods and ...
Founded by Henry Cohen, he opened Smart Outfitting Company in 1910, before turning down a chance to join Marks & Spencer, opening Henry's Stores in Market Street, Manchester. The business was a discount department store, and grew to further branches, including Birmingham and Stockport. Stores were purchased in 1968 by British Home Stores. 11 1968
An illustration of the Custom House taken from Charles Brooking's map of Dublin (1728). Further land reclamation works from the River Liffey in the area from the seventeenth century onwards allowed for the eventual construction of a new Custom House in 1704-06 on what was already then known as Custom House Quay.
Porthleven (/ ˌ p ɔː θ ˈ l ɛ v ən /; Cornish: Porthlynn) is a town, civil parish and fishing port near Helston, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The most southerly port in Great Britain, it was a harbour of refuge when this part of the Cornish coastline was infamous for wrecks in the days of sail. [ 1 ]
County Antrim: 1896–1913 Boathouse was constructed alongside the pier. Only the pilings now remain. Groomsport: Groomsport, County Down: 1858–1920 Community hall Ballywalter: Ballywalter, County Down: 1866–1906 Boat House / Store in 2012. Portavogie: Portavogie, County Down: 1965–1981 Cloghy [30] Cloughey, County Down: 1888–1965 ...