structure details

General Post Office,
O'Connell Street,
Dublin,
Republic of Ireland


This structure contains the following sub-structures

structure history

1814 original construction
  » Johnston, Francis
1913 renovated
  » Stewart, John
1925 - 1932 renovated
  » Byrne, Thomas Joseph

Other architects involved

  » Munden, PJ [Note: rest]
  » Cooke, William Henry Howard [Note: rest]
  » Fairweather, JM [Note: rest]

related documents [select documents to add to marked list] [expanded view]

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Stones of Dublin : a history of Dublin in ten buildings (2014)Book
Thomas Joseph Byrne : nation builder (2013)Book
The Cambridge History of Ireland - Art and architecture in the long eighteenth century (2018)Part of Book
Irish architecture : the RIAI annual review 2016 / 2017 - Essays : rebuilding the nation : the contribution of the Office of Public Works (2017)Part of Book
More than concrete blocks : Dublin city's twentieth-century buildings and their stories : 1900-40 - Case study : General Post Office Reconstructions (including GPO Arcade) : O'Connell Street Lower : Dublin 1, 1924-32 (2016)Part of Book
Infrastructure and the architectures of modernity in Ireland 1916-2016 - Negation : the General Post Office and a collapsing of time (2015)Part of Book
Dublin : a grand tour - (1994)Part of Book
The building stones of Dublin : a walking guide - The early eighteenth century (1993)Part of Book
Public works : the architecture of the Office of Public Works, 1831-1987 - The architecture of the Board of Public Works 1831-1923 (1987)Part of Book
Dublin today - The General Post Office (1984)Part of Book
Guide to historic Dublin - Going down Sackville Street (1979)Part of Book
Dublin : a city in crisis - (1975)Part of Book
Francis Johnston, architect, 1760 - 1829 - (1969)Part of Book
Dublin 1660-1860 - Francis Johnston and others (1969)Part of Book
The pavilion : a contemporary collection of British art and architecture - Francis Johnston : Irish architect (1946)Part of Book
The tourist's illustrated hand book for Ireland - General Post Office (1854)Part of Book
Dublin delineated in twenty eight views of the principal public buildings - The Post Office (1843)Part of Book
New picture of Dublin : comprehending a history of the city, an accurate account of its various establishments and institutions : and a correct description of all the public edifices connected with them - General Post Office regulations (1821)Part of Book
History of the city of Dublin from earliest accounts to the present time - Post and post offices (1818)Part of Book
[Perspective] Francis Johnston : a retrospective (April 2021)Journal Article
[Plan] Heart of a nation (March / April 2016)Journal Article
[Irish arts review] Centenary 1916 : witness and symbol (Summer, June / August 2016)Journal Article
[Dublin historical record] Letters, lives and liberty : Dublin's General Post Office (Autumn / Winter 2016)Journal Article
[Dublin historical record] Statues on public buildings in Dublin with a little about shop signs (September 1939)Journal Article
[Irish builder and engineer] The GPO reconstruction, the principal contractors (20 July 1929)Journal Article
[Irish builder and engineer] The General Post Office, Dublin, and the Dublin Greco-Roman period - 1 (25 March 1916)Journal Article
[Irish builder and engineer] The General Post Office, Dublin, and the Dublin Greco-Roman period - 2 (8 April 1916)Journal Article
[Irish builder and engineer] Building news (26 April 1913)Journal Article
[Irish builder] The General Post Office, Dublin (15 September 1871)Journal Article
[Dublin builder] Official vandalism (1 December 1860)Journal Article