Royal City of Dublin Hospital, Baggot Street
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The Royal City of Dublin Hospital on Upper Baggot Street
, Dublin, Ireland
, was built in 1832. Its facade
is of red brick and terracotta tiles, set back from the street.
The hospital was first called Baggot Street Hospital and later renamed to The Royal City of Dublin Hospital in 1900.
Baggot Street, Dublin
Baggot Street is a street in Dublin, Ireland. It is named after Baggotrath, the manor granted to Robert Bagod in the 13th century. It was called Baggot Street in 1773....
, Dublin, Ireland
Republic of Ireland
Ireland , described as the Republic of Ireland , is a sovereign state in Europe occupying approximately five-sixths of the island of the same name. Its capital is Dublin. Ireland, which had a population of 4.58 million in 2011, is a constitutional republic governed as a parliamentary democracy,...
, was built in 1832. Its facade
Facade
A facade or façade is generally one exterior side of a building, usually, but not always, the front. The word comes from the French language, literally meaning "frontage" or "face"....
is of red brick and terracotta tiles, set back from the street.
History
The hospital was built to the designs of the architect Albert E. Murray in 1832.The hospital was first called Baggot Street Hospital and later renamed to The Royal City of Dublin Hospital in 1900.