William Beckett
William Beckett was a notable Irish architect, recognized for his contributions to Dublin's architectural landscape in the 19th century. He is best known as the father of the famous playwright Samuel Beckett. Many of the houses he built along the Grand Canal, particularly in the Percy Place area, showcase his architectural style and have become part of Dublin's rich historical fabric. His work not only provided homes for many but also offered a financial foundation that helped support his son's early career as a writer.
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William Beckett built several houses along the canal, benefiting his son Samuel.
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