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Early apothecaries in Dublin were members of the Guild of Barbers. The patron of the guild was St Mary Magdelene. The Barbers’ Guild was founded in 1446 by a charter of Henry VI (25 Henry VI) (the earliest royal or secular medical foundation in Britain or Ireland, before equivalent civic establishments by the City of Edinburgh in 1505, and by the City of London in 1462), and it was united ...
Henry Street looking westward from Nelson's Pillar, 18 May 1916. The land around Dublin's Northside was the original part of the estate of St Mary's Abbey. It was given to James FitzGerald, 13th Earl of Desmond following the Dissolution of the Irish monasteries in 1537. The street was developed by Henry Moore, 1st Earl of Drogheda in 1614 ...
1847 [1][2] Sweny's Pharmacy, or F. W. Sweny & Co. Ltd. is a former Victorian-era pharmacy, now a used-book store, in Dublin, Ireland most notable for appearing in James Joyce 's 1922 novel Ulysses. The pharmacy is one of many Joycean landmarks scattered throughout Dublin, [3] and has become a literary tourist attraction, particularly on ...
Early life. Kane was born at 48 Henry Street, Dublin on 24 September 1809 to John and Eleanor Kean (née Troy). [1] His father was involved in the Irish Rebellion of 1798 and fled for a time to France where he studied chemistry. [2] Back in Dublin, Kean (now Kane) founded the Kane Company and manufactured sulphuric acid.
Chemist Warehouse Group (trading as Chemist Warehouse, Chemist Warehouse New Zealand, My Chemist, My Beauty Spot[ 3 ]) is an Australian company operating a chain of retail pharmacies both locally and internationally. The company is one of Australia's largest pharmacy retailers with over 500 stores in Australia, [ 4 ] and employs over 20,000 ...
Arnotts is the oldest and largest department store in Ireland.It is located on Henry Street, on the north side of central Dublin. [2] [3] Together with the Brown Thomas chain of department stores, it is owned by UK-based Selfridges, which in turn is owned by Thai Conglomerate Central Group and Austria's Signa Holding.
Address. Henry Street, Dublin 1. Opening date. November 12, 1981; 42 years ago (1981-11-12) Website. www.ilac.ie. The Ilac Centre is a shopping centre, located in central Dublin, north of the River Liffey. It has entrances opening onto Henry Street, Parnell Street and Moore Street.
H Williams was a supermarket chain in Ireland which originated as a grocer/tea importer that became a registered company in March 1894 with a listing on the Dublin Stock Exchange. [ 1] In 1959 it opened the first supermarket in Ireland, in Dublin's Henry Street. [ 2] Though publicly listed on the Dublin Stock Exchange for many years, the Quinn ...