James Gandon

James Gandon (1743 – 1823) is today recognised as one of the leading architects to have worked in Ireland in the late 18th century and early 19th century. His better known works include The Custom House, the Four Courts, King's Inns in Dublin and Emo Court in Co. Laois.

Read more about James Gandon:  Early Life, Designing The Custom House, Other Irish Works, Criticism and Decline

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