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Book TitleMore than concrete blocks : Dublin city's twentieth-century buildings and their stories : 1900-40
Chapter TitleCase study : Christ the King Catholic Church : Cabra : Dublin 7, 1933
Chapter AuthorKelly, Merlo
Book EditorRowley, Ellen
PublisherDublin City Council ; University College Dublin ; Four Courts Press
ISBN9781902703442
Date2016
Volume1
Page(s)pp258-265
Contentphotos, plans, sketches, text
Note(s)This church built in the Romanesque style features a tower which is closer to Art Deco in composition. The traditional brickwork exterior conceals an interior built using modern materials including concrete and a steel-truss roof.
Subject(s)Roman Catholic ; churches ; brickwork ; structural steel ; religious communities ; suburbs ; reinforced concrete
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