‘Celtic Tiger era earned some architectural stripes’
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Nice shots from The Irish Times article by Frank McDonald covering some of the better stuff* from the boom years …
Photograph: Valerie O’Sullivan / The Irish Times
Photograph: The Irish Times
Photograph: Eric Luke / The Irish Times
Photograph: The Irish Times
Photograph: The Irish Times
Photograph: Cyril Byrne / The Irish Times
Photograph: Eric Luke / The Irish TimesAny more images ye’d like to add?** some obvious omissions in there. Lovely shot of the Dept of Finance; ok that elevation is a little insensitive for the site but is excellent in itself.
* ‘Better stuff’ can be loosely interpreted as ‘look on the bright side, its not another semi-d’.
** Keep it positive! Leave your minor architectural hang-ups at the door 😉cows lane does get a mention but not the people who know how to touch wood…
Croke Park? I like one of the stands but…
The tower in cork?
Harcourt St with the poles shows how its done if you wannabe be tied up well…
O’Connell St I admire apart from some small things and agree the trees deserved to get it.
clinkers? anything else?and he found space to criticize the bastardization of the Manuel Aires Mateus hotel.
@notjim wrote:
and he found space to criticize the bastardization of the Manuel Aires Mateus hotel
Damn right !
Some significant restorations …
Ha’penny bridge (not so much a restoration as a renewal)
GPO
City Hall
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