1933 – Design for Airport, Cork
Architect: Richard F. O’Connor
Unexecuted design from the 1930s for an airport for Cork City.
1937 – Dublin Airport, Collinstown, Co. Dublin
Architect: Desmond FitzGerald, Office of Public Works
The original Dublin airport teminal was the most important pre-war Irish building in the International Style.
1952 – Shannon Airport, Rineanna, Co. Clare
Architect: Buckley & O’Gorman
Shannon was selected in the mid 1930s as a site for a transatlantic airport.
1959 – North Terminal, Dublin Airport
Architect: Leo M. Carroll, Department of Transport and Power
Interesting little mid-century modern building with sculpted roof profile.
1961 – Cork Airport, Ballygarvan, Co. Cork
Architect: Leo M. Carroll, Department of Transport and Power
After a long drawn out process from the late 1930s,
1963 – Aldergrove Airport, Belfast, Co. Antrim
Architect: Billy McAlister
A former RAF station, in July 1959 the decision was made to move civil flights to Aldergrove to take advantage of the large airfield and this took place in October 1963.
1972 – Terminal 1, Dublin Airport
Architect: Leo M. Carroll, Aer Rianta
The original Dublin airport terminal opened just before the outbreak of the Second World War.
2010 – Dublin Airport: Terminal 2
Architect: Pascall + Watson
With its steel and glass facade,
