The Irish Builder was a successful trade journal published in Dublin, Ireland, under various names. Names used by the journal were: The Dublin Builder, or Illustrated Irish Architectural, Engineering, Mechanics’ & Sanitary Journal (1859-1866); Irish Builder and Engineering Record (1867-1871); Irish Builder (1872-1899); Irish Builder and Technical Journal to 1979. Its first proprietor and editor was an architect named J.J. Lyons.
History and profile
The Irish Builder was started as a successor to the Dublin Builder in 1867. Historical copies of the Dublin Builder are available to search and view in digitised form at The British Newspaper Archive.
The Irish Builder appeared twice monthly and was originally priced at fourpence, reduced to threepence after 1866. Subjects dealt with included economic matters, city planning, ventilation and health issues, lists of contracts awarded, and announcements regarding new materials or interesting buildings. The magazine ceased publication in 1903.
List of The Dublin Builder editions available free online (1859-1866) The Dublin Builder (1859) - v1 The Dublin Builder (1860) - v2 The Dublin Builder (1861) - v3 The Dublin Builder (1862) - v4 The Dublin Builder (1863) - v5 The Dublin Builder (1864) - v6 The Dublin Builder (1865) - v7 The Dublin Builder (1866) - v8
List of Irish Builder and Engineering Record editions available free online (1867-1871) Irish Builder and Engineer (1867) - v9 (no link available) Irish Builder and Engineer (1868) - v10 (no link available) Irish Builder and Engineer (1869) - v11 Irish Builder and Engineer (1870) - v12 Irish Builder and Engineer (1871) - v13
List of Irish Builder editions available free online (1872-1899) Irish Builder and Engineer (1872) - v14 Irish Builder and Engineer (1873) - v15 Irish Builder and Engineer (1874) - v16 Irish Builder and Engineer (1875) - v17 Irish Builder and Engineer (1876) - v18 Irish Builder and Engineer (1877) - v19 Irish Builder and Engineer (1878) - v20 Irish Builder and Engineer (1879) - v21 Irish Builder and Engineer (1880) - v22 Irish Builder and Engineer (1881) - v23 Irish Builder and Engineer (1882) - v24 Irish Builder and Engineer (1883) - v25 Irish Builder and Engineer (1884) - v26 Irish Builder and Engineer (1885) - v27 Irish Builder and Engineer (1886) - v28 Irish Builder and Engineer (1887) - v29 Irish Builder and Engineer (1888) - v30 Irish Builder and Engineer (1889) - v31 Irish Builder and Engineer (1890) - v32 Irish Builder and Engineer (1891) - v33 Irish Builder and Engineer (1892) - v34 Irish Builder and Engineer (1893) - v35 Irish Builder and Engineer (1894) - v36 Irish Builder and Engineer (1895) - v37 Irish Builder and Engineer (1896) - v38 Irish Builder and Engineer (1897) - v39 Irish Builder and Engineer (1898) - v40 (no link available) Irish Builder and Engineer (1899) - v41
Irish Builder and Engineer (1901) - v43
Irish Builder and Engineer (1906) - v48
Irish Builder and Engineer (1907) - v49
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External links
The Irish Builder – The National Library of Ireland
Defunct magazines published in Ireland
Mass media in Dublin (city) Monthly magazines published in Ireland Magazines established in 1867 Magazines published in Ireland Magazines disestablished in 1903 1867 establishments in Ireland