Then and now: These famous Irish landmarks are as stunning as ever

Don’t you just love a good throwback?

Usually it’s music, or movie’s, or our favourite actors of time gone by we love to gawk at. But it turns out a blast of the past, in the form of some of Ireland’s best known spots, can have us just as intrigued.

Although much has changed – old roads, bridges and buildings served a purpose and made a massive difference to people at the time, just as they do today. Take a peek by pulling the arrow left or right below.

O’Connell Street, Dublin (1880 and 2017)