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Book TitleMore than concrete blocks : Dublin city's twentieth-century buildings and their stories : 1940-72
Chapter TitleCase study : St Joseph's Nursery : Maryland : Dublin 8 : 1954
Chapter AuthorKelly, Merlo
Book EditorRowley, Ellen
PublisherDublin City Council ; University College Dublin ; Four Courts Press
ISBN9781902703459
Date2019
Volume2
Page(s)pp198-207
Contentphotos, plans, text
Note(s)The plan of this childcare facility was organised around a south-facing play area to the rear. It includes a flat-roofed wing and a timber-clad playroom with barrel-vaulted metal truss roof.
Subject(s)nursery schools ; play schools ; childcare facilities ; women ; children ; day care centres ; 20th century ; architectural design ; architectural heritage ; barrel-vaulted roofs ; timber buildings
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