Four Courts
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The Four Courts is Ireland's most prominent courts building, located on Inns Quay in Dublin. The Four Courts is the principal seat of the Supreme Court, the Court of Appeal, the High Court and the Dublin Circuit Court. Until 2010 the building also housed the Central Criminal Court; this is now located in the Criminal Courts of Justice building.
The Four Courts
Part of the original Gandon-designed interior decoration of the dome, lost in the 1922 destruction
The Four Courts on fire during the Civil War
The Four Courts at Inns Quay
William Robinson (architect)
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Sir William Robinson PC(I) was a British architect, military engineer and politician. He held several posts in the Dublin Castle administration, including as Surveyor General of Ireland from 1671 until 1700. He was an influential figure in the development of classical architecture in Ireland, designing many buildings in the English Baroque-style, particularly in Dublin.
Lismore Cathedral, completed in 1679. Gateway was completed at a later date.
Dublin Castle, various works in the 1670s and 1680s.
Charles Fort, completed in 1682.