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Architecture of Fingal

22 January 2010
1937 – Dublin Airport

1937 – Dublin Airport

Architect: Desmond FitzGerald The original Dublin airport teminal was the most important pre-war Irish building in the International Style. Designed by a team of architects within the Office of Public Works led by...

22 January 2010
1959 – North Terminal, Dublin Airport

1959 – North Terminal, Dublin Airport

Architect: Department of Transport and Power Interesting little mid-century modern building with sculpted roof profile. Now in use as offices. The original terminal was planned to handle a maximum of 250,000 passengers per...

28 January 2010
1961 – Journey’s End, Howth, Co. Dublin

1961 – Journey’s End, Howth, Co. Dublin

Architect: Andrew Devane Built by Andrew Devane of Robinson Keefe Devane as a family home for himself. This was a stunning modern house on a magnificent site overlooking Dublin bay, perched on 300...

12 April 2010
1962 – Church of our Lady Mother of Divine Grace, Raheny, Co. Dublin

1962 – Church of our Lady Mother of Divine Grace, Raheny, Co. Dublin

Architect: Peppard & Duffy Modern church recalling the design of Irish Romanesque doorways at Abbeys and churches. Not completely successful, the remainder of the church is quite boxy.

28 January 2010
1973 – St. Fintan’s Church, Sutton, Co. Dublin

1973 – St. Fintan’s Church, Sutton, Co. Dublin

Architect: Robinson Keefe Devane Modern catholic church built to cater for the expanding population of the village and area in the 1970s. St Fintans is a stark excample of churches from the period...

06 December 2011
1996 – Fingal County Offices Competition

1996 – Fingal County Offices Competition

Architect: Bucholz McEvoy Architects Winning entry in a competition to design civic offices for the newly created administrative region for north Co. Dublin. A two stage competition, the winners were Bucholz McEvoy Architects...

08 February 2009
2002 – Fingal County Hall, Swords, Co. Dublin

2002 – Fingal County Hall, Swords, Co. Dublin

Architect: Bucholz McEvoy Architects A new county hall for Fingal County Council in Swords. A symbol of the client’s desire for openness in local government, clear in it’s relationship to the particularities of...

08 February 2011
2005 – Library, Baldoyle, Co. Dublin

2005 – Library, Baldoyle, Co. Dublin

Architects: FKL Architects The refurbishment and extension of the Library in Baldoyle to include a Local Government Office for Fingal County Council services provides the opportunity to reassess the relationship between these public...

03 May 2010
2009 – Precast House, Howth, Co. Dublin

2009 – Precast House, Howth, Co. Dublin

Architect: FKL Architects Called Precast House, the project comprises three separate volumes emerging from the sloping site – a house, garage and swimming pool. The three buildings are made of polished precast concrete,...