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Oliver Bond flats, also known as Oliver Bond House, is a group of blocks of flats in the Liberties area of Dublin, Ireland. [1] They were designed by Herbert George Simms and built in 1936. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] They are named after Oliver Bond , a member of the Society of United Irishmen .
Countess Markiewicz House is a flats complex named after Countess Constance Markievicz in Dublin 2, Ireland. [1] It was designed by Herbert George Simms in an art deco style and was constructed between 1934 and 1936.
The Ballymun Flats referred to a number of flats—including the seven Ballymun tower blocks—in Ballymun, Dublin, Ireland. Built rapidly [ 3 ] in the 1960s, there were 36 blocks in total, consisting of 7 fifteen-storey, 19 eight-storey, and 10 four-storey blocks.
The Fatima Mansions were an Irish art rock group named after the flats. Speaking in 2021, lead singer of the band Cathal Coughlan agreed that he had a "pang of guilt" for calling the band Fatima Mansions and said that the name of the band was "emphatically not poking fun at poor social conditions that were being foisted upon people in inner ...
Chancery House is a four-storey apartment block consisting of 27 apartments, [10] which features curved corners, curved overhanging eaves, flat roofs and a channelled render along the top floor. [2] The flat complex was heavily influenced by contemporaneous architectural practices in Amsterdam, [ 11 ] and has been noted as being of an ...
The Tesco-led shopping centre is near the site of the former "big house" of the area, Kilbarrack House. In the 1970s, Swans Nest Court, a complex of tower blocks of flats was built by Dublin Corporation. It was demolished and redeveloped into social and affordable housing in the early 2000s after it fell into disrepair.
Alto Vetro is a 16-storey residential tower on the west side of Grand Canal Dock, to the south of MacMahon Bridge, in Dublin, Ireland. [1] The structure contains 26 apartments, 24 of them two-bedroom (2 per floor), the top two being three-bedroom triplex penthouses. [1] There is a coffee shop and barbers at ground floor level. [1] [3] [4]
This list ranks the tallest externally complete buildings and structures in County Dublin, Ireland which stand over 50m tall. As of December 2023 [update] , there are 6 structures over 80 m (260 ft) tall and 11 buildings over 50 m (164 ft) tall.