1965 – McConnell House, Charlemont Place, Dublin
Described by Frank McDonald in ‘The Destruction of Dublin’ as “truly dreadful” and by Plan Magazine as “leggy piece of non-architecture….
Described by Frank McDonald in ‘The Destruction of Dublin’ as “truly dreadful” and by Plan Magazine as “leggy piece of non-architecture….
Much hated building on a very important site, O’Connell Bridge House stands 11 storeys high and overlooks O’Connell Bridge.
Built to replace some Georgian houses that were in use as office space for the print works behind, this modernist building was demolished in the late 1990s.
The Abbey Theatre was founded in 1904 as the Irish National Theatre Company. After purchasing the Mechanics Institute on Marlborough Street,
Designed as a quick fix for social housing needs, and constructed by 1966, the fiftieth anniversary of the Easter Rising, the towers were named after the seven leaders.
The John F. Kennedy Memorial Hall was intended to be a purpose built concert hall for Dublin.
The Garden of Remembrance (Irish: An Gairdín Cuimhneacháin) is a memorial garden in Dublin dedicated to the memory of “all those who gave their lives in the cause of Irish Freedom”,
Constructed by G. & T. Crampton in 1965-1966. The architect was A.R.
Hume House is named after its developers, a UK based body called Hume Holdings. Originally the seven floors of office space were placed on columns but during a makeover in 1983,
Original speculative scheme for an office development on Lower Baggot St. in Dublin. After the site was cleared and existing residents evicted,