Loreto 1916


A collection of material related to the Easter Rising 1916 from the IBVM (Loreto) Institute & Irish Province Archives, including contemporaneous accounts of the Rising as observed by the Loreto Sisters at St Stephen’s Green Dublin and Loreto Abbey Rathfarnham. The material is collated from three separate Loreto archival collections: the community archives of Loreto Abbey Rathfarnham; Loreto College, 53 St Stephen’s Green; and M. Michael Corcoran IBVM, Superior General 1888 – 1918. The collection comprises of two manuscript community annals, a military permit, picture postcards from Loreto Abbey Rathfarnham and Loreto College, 53 St Stephen’s Green, and a typed letter from M. Michael Corcoran IBVM, Superior General 1888 – 1918.

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Aerial view of Ballsbridge


Aerial view of Ballsbridge showing buildings constructed by G. & T. Crampton.

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Aerial Shelbourne Road, Ballsbridge


Aerial view, Ballsbridge, showing new premises for G. & T. Crampton at 158 Shelbourne Road under construction, recently completed Intercontinental Hotel and US Embassy, G. & T. Crampton premises at Hammersmith Works on Pembroke Road.

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Clonskeagh Estate commenced 1935, completed 1964


Aerial view of completed estate at Clonskeagh, constructed by G. & T. Crampton in 1935-1964.

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Housing scheme for Dublin Coporation, Darndale


Aerial view of Darndale housing scheme (showing Buttercup Park, Buttercup Avenue, Marigold Avenue and Marigold Road), constructed by G. & T. Crampton for Dublin Corporation in 1975. The architects were Lardner & Partners. Crampton constructed schemes 1, 3a, and 4 (550 no.s).

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Aerial view of Finglas 6 housing scheme for NBA (350 no.s)


Aerial view of Finglas 6 housing scheme for the National Building Agency (showing Finglas Road, Fairlawn Road, Hazelcroft Road, and Cloonlara Road), constructed by G. & T. Crampton in 1974.

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Housing scheme for National Building Agency, Finglas 1 (300 no.s) Aerial


Aerial view of Finglas 1 housing scheme for the National Building Agency (showing Rathoath Road, Westwood Road, and Valley Park Road), constructed by G. & T. Crampton in 1973. The architects were Delaney McVeigh & Pike.

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Aerial view of Clonskeagh Castle estate


Aerial view of the Clonskeagh Castle estate, showing Maple Road, Whitethorn Road, Whitebeam Avenue, and Whitebeam Road. The estate was constructed by G. & T. Crampton in 1939-1963.

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Housing scheme for NBA, Shanganagh, Co. Dublin (280 no.s)


Aerial view of Shanganagh housing scheme (showing Rathsallagh Drive, Rathsallagh Grove, and Shanganagh Cliffs), constructed by G. & T. Crampton for the National Building Agency in 1976. The architects were the National Building Agency.

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Ballyowen Children's Sanatorium, Lucan


Aerial view of the construction of Ballyowen Sanatorium, Lucan, constructed by G. & T. Crampton in 1950-1952. The architects were Peppard, Duffy, & Manahan. The building no longer exists.

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Fatima Mansions, Rialto


Aerial view of Fatima Mansions, Rialto constructed by G. & T. Crampton for Dublin Corporation in 1947-1950. The architect was Herbert George Simms. The housing scheme was demolished and replaced with Herberton.

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Ballyowen Sanatorium, Lucan


Aerial view of Ballyowen Sanatorium, Lucan, constructed by G. & T. Crampton in 1950-1952. The architects were Peppard, Duffy, & Manahan. The building no longer exists.

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New office building for Esso Petroleum Co. (Ireland) Ltd., Stillorgan


Aerial view of new office building for Esso Petroleum Company (Ireland) Ltd., Stillorgan, constructed by G. & T. Crampton in 1960. The architect was J. E. Collins. The building may no longer exist.

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Hammersmith Works, Ballsbridge


Hammersmith iron works, Pembroke Road, Ballsbridge was originally constructed in 1834 for Richard Turner. A new roof was constructed by G. & T. Crampton in 1949. The architect for these works was McDonnell & Dixon.

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Aerial Shelbourne Road, Ballsbridge


Aerial view, Ballsbridge, showing completed new premises for G. & T. Crampton at 158 Shelbourne Road, constructed by G. & T. Crampton in 1965. The architect was John Collins. The building no longer exists.

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Housing scheme under construction, Shanganagh


Aerial view of Shanganagh scheme, under construction by G. & T. Crampton for the National Building Agency in 1976. The architects were the National Building Agency.

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John Power and Sons, aerial view


Aerial view of offices and bottling plant for John Power and Sons Ltd., Robinhood Road, Walkinstown, constructed by G. & T. Crampton in 1964. This building has been remodelled and is now part of the Irish Distillers' plant.

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St. Luke's Hospital, Rathgar


Aerial view of St. Luke's Hosptial, Rathgar, constructed by G. & T. Crampton in 1951-1954. The architect was Thomas P. Kennedy.

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Boland's Bakery, Grand Canal Street


Aerial view of Boland's Bakery, Grand Canal Street, rebuilt and expanded by G. & T. Crampton in 1948-1951. The architects were Samuel Stephenson & Sons. The building is now the Treasury Building.

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Stillorgan Shopping Centre, aerial view


Aerial view of Stillorgan Shopping Centre, constructed by G. & T. Crampton in 1965-1966. The architects were Costello, Murray, & Beaumont.

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Hotel and sports complex, Kiltiernan


Kilternan Hotel and Sports Complex, constructed by G. & T. Crampton in 1973. Also known as the Kilternan Golf and Country Club Hotel.

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Wesley College, aerial view


Aerial view of Wesley College, Ballinteer, constructed by G. & T. Crampton in 1967-1970. The architects were Scott Tallon Walker.

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Setanta Complex


Aerial view of the Setanta Centre, Nassau Street, constructed by G. & T. Crampton in 1976. The architects were Tyndall Hogan Hurley.

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Runways at Baldonnel Aerodrome


Runways at Baldonnel Aerodrome. Baldonnel Aerodrome was originally constructed in 1917. Works were carried out by G. & T. Crampton in 1954-1956. Baldonnel Aerodrome is also known as Casement Aerodrome.

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