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Book
Title
Ambition and achievement : the civic visions of Frank Gibney
Author(s)
MacCabe, Fergal
Publisher
Castles in the Air Publications
ISBN
9781527218765
Date
2018
Content
illustrations, maps, photos, plans, text
Note(s)
This book looks at Gibney's life and work and the two houses which he designed for himself and his family. It examines the six village schemes in the midlands which he designed for Bord na Mona workers. It also looks at some of the plans he produced for Irish towns, cities and villages.
Subject(s)
Arts and Crafts Movement ; garden cities ; urban planning ; housing estates ; public housing ; development plans ; industrial villages ; churches ; one-off houses ; architects' houses
Newmarket on Fergus, Co Clare, Republic of Ireland ; Ballina, Co Mayo, Republic of Ireland ; Ballyshannon, Co Donegal, Republic of Ireland ; Castlebar, Co Mayo, Republic of Ireland ; Cavan, Co Cavan, Republic of Ireland ; Drogheda, Co Louth, Republic of Ireland ; Dundalk, Co Louth, Republic of Ireland ; Ennis, Co Clare, Republic of Ireland ; Killarney, Co Kerry, Republic of Ireland ; Listowel, Co Kerry, Republic of Ireland ; Navan, Co Meath, Republic of Ireland ; Tullamore, Co Offaly, Republic of Ireland ; Waterford, Co Waterford, Republic of Ireland
