Welcome to this online display of drawings by Gerald Blaikie of some of the interesting architectural features of Ireland.

 

Drawing of round tower at Dublin Castle by Gerald Blaikie

Round tower at Dublin Castle, Ireland

Location: Dublin, Ireland  
Architects: Unknown
Year: c.1230

Original Norman style round tower at Dublin Castle, the earliest part of the fortress.


Drawing of clock tower at Dublin Castle by Gerald Blaikie

Clock tower at Dublin Castle, Ireland

Location: Dublin, Ireland
Architect: Arthur Jones-Nevill  
Year: c.1760


Drawing of tower and spire of St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin, by Gerald Blaikie

Tower and spire of St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin

Location: Dublin, Ireland  
Architect: Unknown  
Year: c.1400  


Drawing of General Post Office, Dublin, by Gerald Blaikie

General Post Office, Dublin, scene of the 1916 Easter Rising

Location: O'Connell Street, Dublin  
Architect: Francis Johnston
Year: c.1818


Drawing of clock tower at Connolly Station, Dublin by Gerald Blaikie

Clock tower at Connolly Station, Dublin

Location: Amiens Street, Dublin  
Architect: William Deane Butler  
Year: c.1844


Drawing of dome of the Four Courts, Dublin by Gerald Blaikie

Dome of the Four Courts, Dublin

Location: Dublin, Ireland  
Architect: Thomas Cooley / James Gandon  
Year: c.1802


Drawing of tower of St Audeon's Church, Dublin by Gerald Blaikie

Tower of St Audeon's, the earliest surviving occupied church in Dublin

Location: Dublin, Ireland  
Architect: Unknown
Year: c.1190


Drawing of dome of Belfast City Hall, by Gerald Blaikie

Dome of Belfast City Hall

Location: Belfast, N.Ireland
Architect: Alfred Brumwell Thomas  
Year: 1898-1906


Drawing of tower and spire of Albert Memorial Clock, Belfast by Gerald Blaikie

Tower and spire of Albert Memorial Clock, Belfast

Location: Belfast, N.Ireland
Architect: Alfred Brumwell Thomas  
Year: 1898-1906


Drawing of ruined tower of St Mary's Abbey, Cavan, by Gerald Blaikie

Ruined tower of St Mary's Abbey, Cavan, Ireland

Location: Cavan Town, Ireland  
Architect: Unknown
Year: c.1460


Drawing of tower at Cathedral of St Patrick and St Felim, Cavan, Ireland, by Gerald Blaikie

Tower at Cathedral of St Patrick and St Felim, Cavan, Ireland

Location: Cavan Town, Ireland  
Architect: W.H. Byrne & Son
Year: 1942


Drawing of St Mary's Church, Ballyhaise, Co. Cavan, Ireland, by Gerald Blaikie

Gable of former Cathedral of St Patrick, Cavan, relocated as St Mary's Church, Ballyhaise, 1942

Location: Ballyhaise, Co. Cavan  
Architect: Unknown
Year: c.1823


Drawing of tower of Cavan Parish Church (C.o.I), by Gerald Blaikie

Tower of Cavan Parish Church (C.o.I)

Location: Cavan Town, Ireland
Architect: John Bowden
Year: c.1820



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