Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, MERRION ROAD, NO. 294 (IMCO)  Street numbers may have changed due to re-numbering

Name: HIGGINBOTHAM & STAFFORD
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, MERRION ROAD, NO. 294 (IMCO)
Date: 1932
Nature: Extension. Builder: John Fleming, Howth.
Refs: IB 74, 16 Jan 1932, 70

Name: BERNARD, OLIVER PERCY #
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, MERRION ROAD, NO. 294 (IMCO)
Date: 1938ca
Nature: Extension 'of a very modern character' including tower by OPB in collaboration with Higinbotham & Stafford.
Refs: Jones, ref. not given but presumably Bernard's autobiography, 'Cock Sparrow', 1936; Irish Times Architectural Supplement, 21 Jun 1939, 25(illus.);  Paul Larmour, Free State Architecture:  Modern Movement architecture in Ireland, 1922-1949 (Kinsale: Gandon Editions, 2009),25-6,59(illus.);   see also Gavin Murphy's study of this building, On seeing only totally new things (2013).

Name: JONES & KELLY
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, MERRION ROAD, NO. 294 (IMCO)
Date: 1949
Nature: Extension.
Refs: IB 91, 23 Jul 1949, 684

Name: DEVANEY, JOHN JOSEPH GERALD ##
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, MERRION ROAD, NO. 294 (IMCO)
Date: 1955-57
Nature: Garage for delivery vans; store; drive-in shop.
Refs: IB 97, 30 Jul 1955, 783; 98, 11 Feb,15 Dec 1956, 111,1131; 99, 30 Nov 1957, 967; 100, 11 Jan 1958, 15