Plans of Lower Pembroke Street and Baggot Street with elevations of cottages by Patrick Byrne

These three drawings relate to projecting buildings at the corners of Lower Pembroke St. and Baggot St. In 1792 the Wide Streets Commission determined that Pembroke St. was to be laid down according to a plan presented by Lord Fitzwilliam: the new street was to be 70 feet wide. In 1834, Thomas and David Henry Sherrard reported that several buildings, mainly sheds and cottages, were projecting beyo…