James Gandon

James Gandon

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James Gandon was a renowned Irish architect, best known for designing some of Dublin's most iconic buildings, including the Custom House and the Four Courts. His work is characterized by classical proportions, elegant symmetry, and innovative use of space, making him a pivotal figure in the development of Irish architecture during the late 18th century.

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James Gandon was the London-born architect who designed the Four Courts in Dublin.

Decade-long restoration of a Dublin landmark finally ready to unveil – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2026-06-20
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James Gandon was the architect behind some of Dublin’s most iconic buildings including the Custom House.

Gandon-designed Kinsealy villa with pool, padel and blocked tunnel to Haughey house – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-07-24
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