bigjoe

Originally posted by d_d_dallas
What is wrong with ESB HQ?
Location aside… it is not at all bad – esp when compared to the buildings mentioned by Diaspora.
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pure pure ugly imho. I’ve been inside of it too and that not much better.

will defo go down for a looksee. only live down the road. one of the best parties I was ever at was in that tower block.

45million. cannot see how the land would be worth that.

Athlone!!!!!!!!!!!!! good enough for the fuckers. 😀

was talking to a punter from that neck of the woods who tells be that the bypass been build down there is nearly finished. it was done by some turkish road builders who managed to do it within time and budget and cause very little disrutpion in the process. any truth in this?

paul, you cannot see the picture unless you are a paid up member of the IT premium service.

i think it is a good idea as well. a lot of conditions will have to be built in to stop people selling on at a profit after a short while. do not know how they will handle this. maybe cap the selling price to the rate of inflation.

was standing at the corner of liffey street looking at the new RS facade. could not think of what it reminded of. the security man from the jewelers came over and give me his opinion for some reason. he did not like it in no uncertain terms.

anyway, then it struck me. it looks like the side of one on those hugh ocean going cruise liners.

i thought this was the start of an UL at first.
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i heard a wisper that they are building a pub on this site. can anyone verify this. the planning notice at the site is impossible to read.