Re: Re: Dundalk

Indeed it is more than ironic that such a well-designed building is partially rejected on the grounds of being ‘visually intrusive’, whilst dormer bungalows continue to be erected by the bucketload all over Louth’s landscapes, not least further south in Ardee, where three houses a week on average are granted permission on the outskirts of the small town. Indeed the very area that the hospital was proposed for north of the town has been a favoured area for one-off houses for the past 20 years.

Associated with this matter is the most wonderful blurb by the developers of the Marshes Shopping Centre in the local paper last week. Even the grammar speaks volumes:

“Pioneering in its architectural style for a shopping centre development, the east fa