
What is recorded here
Morrison facades still frame the Portlaoise Courthouse, rebuilt in 1782 after fire consumed its predecessor. The building has witnessed famous trials and the ordinary turbulence of county life. It stands as a memorial to justice, memory and the endurance of public architecture.
The courthouse with its Morrison facades, was built in 1782 as its predecessor was destroyed by fire. It was the scene of many famous trials [...]
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Photo: Kenneth Allen · CC BY-SA 2.0