Trinity College Dublin: west front (SW corner)

The oldest surviving residential range built c.1700. Curvilinear gables added in 1894 by R. J. Stirling.

Trinity College Dublin: west front (pavilion detail)

Trinity College Dublin: doorcase of Old Library

The building was described by John Ruskin as 'the first realization I had the joy to see of the principles, I had until then been endeavouring to teach'.

Trinity College Dublin: Old Library, view from Fellow's Garden

Trinity College Dublin: Old Library, parapet detail

Remodelled in 1804-8 for the Bank of Ireland by Francis Johnston.

The building was described by John Ruskin as 'the first realization I had the joy to see of the principles, I had until then been endeavouring to teach'.

Trinity College Dublin: Old Library, view from Berkeley Library

Succeeded Richard Castle's original dining hall of 1741. This building was gutted by fire in 1984 and restored by DeBlacam & Meagher, and McDonnell & Dixon.

Remodelled in 1804-8 for the Bank of Ireland by Francis Johnston.

Formerly the University Press.

Remodelled in 1804-8 for the Bank of Ireland by Francis Johnston.

Trinity College Dublin: Old Library, pavilion

The building was described by John Ruskin as 'the first realization I had the joy to see of the principles, I had until then been endeavouring to teach'.

Staircase attributed to Richard Castle c.1750.

Planned by Sir William Chambers in 1775 but not executed under his direction. Plasterwork by the firm of Michael Stapleton.

Formerly the University Press.

Remodelled in 1804-8 for the Bank of Ireland by Francis Johnston.

Trinity College Dublin: Parliament Square, east elevation of west front

Formerly the University Press.

Remodelled in 1804-8 for the Bank of Ireland by Francis Johnston.

Remodelled in 1804-8 for the Bank of Ireland by Francis Johnston.