1969 – Óstán na Rosann, Dungloe, Co. Donegal
Architect: Carr Sweeney O’Farrell
Feel the white heat of a modernising Ireland in this cheerful John Hinde postcard.
Feel the white heat of a modernising Ireland in this cheerful John Hinde postcard.
Built by the diocese, independent of the UCD masterplan,
Office accommodation from the late 1960s,
The UCD restaurant building was awarded the RIAI Gold Medal for 1968-70,
At 124 metres and 34 floors,
Almost universally disliked by the public as it dominates the area,
Built on the site of the old Richmond Barracks,
Opened in the 1960s, the hotel had 160 beds and was the premier destination for visitors to the city for many years.
University Centre is the activity hub of the Fort Garry campus.
Design selected after a limited competition for the new school in 1964.