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Book TitleMore than concrete blocks : Dublin city's twentieth-century buildings and their stories : 1940-72
Chapter TitleCase study : Our Lady of Consolation Roman Catholic Church : Donnycarney : Dublin 5 : 1969
Chapter Authorde Roiste, Natalie
Book EditorRowley, Ellen
PublisherDublin City Council ; University College Dublin ; Four Courts Press
ISBN9781902703459
Date2019
Volume2
Page(s)pp358-367
Contentphotos, sketches, text
Note(s)This mid-to-late twentieth century church typifies ecclesiastical architecture of the period due to its large size, location in a new suburb, and its modern materials and construction. On completion, its style was referred to as 'modern gothic'.
Subject(s)churches ; 20th century ; architectural design ; architectural heritage ; history ; suburbs ; concrete ; acoustical insulation
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