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Book TitleMore than concrete blocks : Dublin city's twentieth-century buildings and their stories : 1940-72
Chapter TitleCase study : North Strand Vocational School : Connolly House : North Strand : Dublin 1 : 1972
Chapter AuthorRowley, Ellen
Book EditorRowley, Ellen
PublisherDublin City Council ; University College Dublin ; Four Courts Press
ISBN9781902703459
Date2019
Volume2
Page(s)pp418-427
Contentelevations, perspectives, photos, text
Note(s)This four-storey over basement educational building is an essay in contemporary concrete technology in Ireland. Its construction utilised pre-cast slabs and in situ concrete elements, notably its concrete stairwells.
Subject(s)colleges ; educational buildings ; vocational schools ; precast concrete ; concrete ; stairs ; glazing ; 20th century ; architectural design ; architectural heritage ; inner cities
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