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| Book Title | Irish architecture : the RIAI annual review 2016 / 2017 |
| Chapter Title | Essays : architectures of child care : women architects + civic improvement in 1940s and 1950s Dublin |
| Chapter Author | Rowley, Ellen |
| Book Editor | O'Connell, Sandra |
| Publisher | The Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland |
| ISBN | 9780956749369 |
| Date | 2017 |
| Volume | 7 |
| Page(s) | pp34-41 |
| Content | perspectives, photos, plans, text |
| Organisation | Civics Institute |
| Note(s) | The author reports on the less public role played by married women architects, who could not practice until the removal of the marriage bar in 1973. Rowley also shows the role of Mairin Hope in the design of two childrens nurseries in one of Dublin's poorest urban areas. |
| Subject(s) | day care centres ; children ; women ; childcare facilities ; nursery schools ; play schools |
| QUB Location | Search QUB Library Catalogue |
| UCD Location | Search UCD Library Catalogue |