1953 – Busáras, Store St., Dublin
Architect: Michael Scott
Busáras is one of the first post Second World War examples of the International Modern style in Europe.
Busaras
Busaras – City Planning, The Custom House and the Busáras Project
It requires the greatest call on Christian charity to have to fight for a building with those officials of Departments of State who are merely administrators of a branch of fluctuating government power and who yet impose their personal whims on permanent buildings.(Michael Scott,
Busaras – Michael Scott, early work and his design team
Michael Scott (1905-1989) was born in Drogheda, County Louth in 1905. His family originated in County Kerry and he was educated at Belvedere College,
Busaras: Foreword
Author’s note: this was submitted as a M.A. Thesis in History of Art in 1996 at the National College of Art and Design.
Interview with Uinseann MacEoin on Michael Scott & Busaras
MacEoin joined Scott’s practice in 1945 and worked there for about three and a half years. Interviewed at his home, 12 September 1995.
Patrick Scott on Michael Scott & Busaras
Interviewed at his home on 9 October 1995.
The Bus Station was designed by a group of us who were in college in UCD from 1939 to 1944.
Sean Mulcahy on Michael Scott
Sean Mulcahy was an engineer who worked with Jorgen Varming on Busaras and was later partner in Varming Mulcahy. Text of an interview from 24 April 1996.
Wilfrid Cantwell on Michael Scott & Busáras
Interview with Wilfrid Cantwell, at his home, 12 March 1996, about Michael Scott and Busaras.
I qualified in architecture in 1944 from UCD.
