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Journal TitleIrish architectural and decorative studies : the journal of the Irish Georgian Society
Article TitleHow not to 'encourage people to take lotts for building' : the 18th-century non-development of Grangegorman by the Monck estate
AuthorGargan, Sinead
Editor(s)O'Kane, Finola
Volume18
Page(s)pp106-129
Date2015
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Note(s)The author traces the history of the Monck family's failure to develop their estate at Grangegorman and the resulting consequence of the land being developed for institutional uses.
Subject(s)family histories ; 18th century ; 19th century ; estates ; charitable institutions ; land ownership ; landlords ; inner city decay
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  • Grangegorman, Dublin, Republic of Ireland