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| Book Title | More than concrete blocks : Dublin city's twentieth-century buildings and their stories : 1900-40 |
| Chapter Title | Case study : Grandstand : Lansdowne Road Stadium : Lansdowne Road : Dublin 4, 1927 |
| Chapter Author | Kelly, Merlo |
| Book Editor | Rowley, Ellen |
| Publisher | Dublin City Council ; University College Dublin ; Four Courts Press |
| ISBN | 9781902703442 |
| Date | 2016 |
| Volume | 1 |
| Page(s) | pp190-197 |
| Content | photos, text |
| Note(s) | The original East Stand, completed in 1927, was an eight-bay structure with steeply tiered seating under a pitched roof. It was replaced in 1984 by a larger structure with a greater seating capacity which was itself demolished in 2006 to allow construction of the Aviva Stadium. |
| Subject(s) | grandstands ; sports buildings ; stadiums ; reinforced concrete ; demolition ; urban renewal ; urban development ; rugby stadiums ; structural steel ; columns ; pitches ; sports |
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| UCD Location | Search UCD Library Catalogue |