1969 – An Foras Talúntais Laboratory, Fermoy, Co. Cork
Architect: Roy Mulleady
To foster agricultural research An Foras Talúntais (the Agricultural Institute) was set up in 1958.
1969 – Apollo House, Tara Street, Dublin
Architect: Michael Lyell Associates / McCormack Keane & Partners
Another one of the horrific buildings in this area,
1969 – Cash & Carry Warehouse, Phibsborough, Dublin
Architect: Cathal O’Neill
Warehouse designed to have large internally uninterrupted spaces.
1969 – Church of St Laurence O’Toole, Kilmacud, Co. Dublin
Architect: Stephenson Gibney & Associates
In the early 1960s the chapel in Kilmacud was proving to be much too small for the growing population,
1969 – Clarion Inn Hotel, Kenora, Ontario
Architect: M. MacLeod
Interesting form but could have benefited from some extra storeys in height to make the proportions more pleasing.
1969 – Divis Flats, Belfast, Co. Antrim
Architect: Frank Patterson, NI Housing Trust
This complex of 850 flats,
1969 – Fernsehturm, Berlin, Germany
Architect: Fritz Dieter, Günter Franke
The tallest structure in Berlin,
1969 – Fitzwilton House, Wilton Place, Dublin
Architect: Shoolheifer & Burley
Thirteen floors of office space in a very sensitive location behind Fitzwilliam Place and on the banks of the Grand Canal,
1969 – Former Carroll’s Factory, Dundalk, Co. Louth
Architect: Ronnie Tallon, Michael Scott & Partners
Now part of the Dundalk Institute of Technology’s campus,
1969 – Former Library, Monaghan, Co. Monaghan
Architect: S & G McCann Architects
Former library with cantilevered concrete stairs to public offices above.
