An Gaeláras – Derry
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Saw O’Donnell and Tuomey’s new Gaeláras Irish language centre in Derry recently- looks great on the street, unfortunately I couldn’t get inside to have a look around- took a couple of pics on my phone – sent to Paul to upload
some info here http://www.odonnell-tuomey.ie/webpage/angael/angael.htm
http://www.irishnews.com/anteolas.asp?catid=5794&subcatid=5799&sid=615601
remind’s me of the grey contempory ballybough community centre except more angular
I wonder what they used as formwork for the concrete and if they used a release agent?
I guess they get listened too!…some new pics of the new Gaeláras in Derry on O+T’s website…
http://www.odonnell-tuomey.ie/webpage/process.htm
looks great, looking forward to having a good nosey round at Christmas….
was going to post pictures from the AAI visit but they are a bit big, sorry. the links are pretty good though.
re missarchi: Twomey said they used boatbuilders to make the formwork. nails were made to lineup and individual boards were offset in the formwork too.
i have close ups, might try to reduce the quality of the pictures at the weekend and upload a few
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