1963 – Former Intercontinental Hotel, Ballsbridge, Dublin
Architect: William B. Tabler & Michael Scott & Associates
Constructed for the Intercontinental Hotel chain,
Constructed for the Intercontinental Hotel chain,
One of three office blocks built along here by Norwich Union in the 1960s,
Demolished in 2001,
Although extended,
St. Vincent’s Hospital was established by Mother Mary Aikenhead,
Carroll’s of Grand Parade was designed and built in 1962-64 which was a period of great modernisation in Ireland both of society and of the city of Dublin.
Beautiful interior space to this mid 1960s church designed by Andrew Devane.
The church is built in brick and concrete,
Fairly grim development of corporation flats –
Engineering workshops in a Brutalist style buried in a mixed complex of buildings off Bolton Street.