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Dublin By Design: Architecture and the City

by Dr. Sandra O'Connell

An illustrated history of the development of Dublin, and the possibilities for its evolution into the future. The Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland (RIAI) have commissioned acknowledged experts to explore Dublin's evolution across a range of topics, with a particular focus on its role as the capital city since independence 100 years ago, as well as on architectural planning and administration.

Chapters include

Mary Clark: Civitas to Metropolis, the governance of Dublin since 1192
Grainne Shaffrey on Sackville St/O'Connell St
Freddie Dwyer: City of Industry. Iveagh Markets, Four Courts etc
Tony Reddy: City of Opportunity. IFSC, Heuston Quarter, Smithfield
Frank McDonald: destruction of Dublin, Temple Bar
Shane O Toole: arts and the city
Ciaran Cuffe: transport
Paul de Freine: The Healthy City. Hospitals and healthcare
Lorcan Sirr: housing success from failure
Eanna ni Lamhna: The Green City
Sean O'Laoire: The Place of Culture

Heavily illustrated with plans, drawings and photographs.

240 pages.

ISBN: 9781788491679

€ 29.99  Save €5.00 (RRP €34.99)

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Date of Publication: 26/10/2020

  
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