Unless you’re visiting someone, there’s rarely much reason to go down a cul de sac in a suburban housing estate....
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Shop – 1930s
Available now: A self-guided walking tour around some of Dublin’s 1930s highlights.
Takeaway sandwich bar, 14 Montague Street, Dublin 2+
It’s strange looking at the exterior of the former Milkbar, because the image of the project I have in my...
Car park entrance, Clongriffin, Dublin 13+
Clongriffin’s Station Square is an open area between apartment and mixed-use blocks, and it sits on top of the park-and-ride...
Our Lady Mother of Divine Grace, Howth Road, Raheny, Dublin 5+
Designed by Peppard and Duffy and completed in 1962, the hulking church of Our Lady Mother of Divine Grace is...
Offices, Little Strand Street, Dublin 1+
Little Strand Street is even quieter than its Great sibling, running from Capel Street along the rear of the block...
Berkeley Library, Trinity College, Dublin 2+
Adding a building to Trinity’s campus is a daunting prospect. Not only is it a prominent institution in the city,...
Portico, Burlington Road/Wellington Lane, Dublin 4+
In the shadow of the new Burlington Plaza development, this portico is perched on the corner of Burlington Road and...
Covered walkways, University College Dublin, Dublin 4+
In 1964, Andrzej Wejchert won an international competition for UCD’s new campus at Belfield. A key element of his proposal...
Church of the Holy Trinity, Donaghmede, Dublin 13+
Holy Trinity has a cruciform plan, rising as four angled plates that intersect to create the church’s distinctive sculptural form....
Agriculture House, Kildare Street, Dublin 2+
Kildare Street is dominated by state and institutional buildings, and for me, that’s a context in which Agriculture House sits...