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Book TitleIreland's Court Houses
Chapter TitleCriminal Courts of Justice
Book EditorBurns, Paul ; O'Connor, Ciaran ; O'Riordan, Colum
PublisherThe Irish Architectural Archive
ISBN9780995625815
Date2019
Page(s)pp58-67
Contentphotos, plans, sections, text
Note(s)By the end of the 20th century, the Four Courts could not manage the rising volume of civil and criminal cases. The solution was to separate these two basic forms of judicial work and move the criminal court to a site provided by the Office of Public Works (OPW).
Subject(s)courthouses ; Public Private Partnerships ; courtrooms ; construction industry ; civil engineering ; awards ; architectural design ; cylindrical buildings ; facades ; glazing ; barrier-free design ; universities ; construction ; architectural heritage ; history ; inner city renewal
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