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Journal Article
| Journal Title | Construction |
| Article Title | 80 at 80 : 1970s and 1980s : Papal Cross |
| Editor(s) | Foley, Brian |
| Page(s) | p45 |
| Date | August / September 2015 |
| Content | photos, text |
| Note(s) | This 35 metre high cross was constructed using steel girders. The concrete chamber which supported the cross was used as a vestry chamber when Pope John Paul the second visited in 1979. The construction firm John Sisk & Son completed the project in just four weeks. |
| Subject(s) | altars ; crosses ; Roman Catholic ; parks ; 20th century ; architectural history ; open spaces |
| UCD Location | Search UCD Library Catalogue |