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Irish Architecture
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For The Love of Ireland's Buildings (Hardback)€29.99A personal selection by artist Michael Lunt of over 120 drawings and paintings from fifty years of the Roadstone Calendar, reflecting the artist’s love of Ireland's buildings and engineering in our towns and landscapes.
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OMP: O'Mahony Pike Architects (Hardback)€39.99OMP is widely recognised for having developed serious expertise in diverse fields over five decades, including urban planning, housing and off-site construction. This book is a fitting record of an architectural practice that is building towards a sustainable future for Ireland’s towns and cities
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The Dignity of Everyday Life : Celebrating Michael Scott's BusarasSpecial Price €27.99 Regular Price €34.99
Michael Scott’s Áras Mhic Dhiarmada and Busáras is one of the most important modernist buildings in Ireland. Built between 1947 and 1953, it was intended to be a bus station like no other, providing ordinary working people with a range of amenities including a roof-top restaurant, incredible panoramic views of Dublin, a crèche, a 24-hour newsreel cinema, and a host of shops and services.
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Building Healthy Homes : Dublin Corporation's First Housing Schemes, 1880-1925€26.99During the 20th century, Dublin Corporation transformed the urban landscape of Dublin. Its many housing developments sought to end a housing and public health crisis of immense proportions, the legacy of the nineteenth century.
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Walls of Containment€39.99This book reveals the rich variety of buildings and landscapes created as the asylum system evolved over the course of two centuries. Today, as the last of the large mental institutions pass into history, their architectural legacy – captured eloquently in this book by over 400 historic and contemporary photographs, drawings and diagrams – faces an uncertain future.
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Thinking on Paper (Hardback)€25.00THINKING ON PAPER is about the making of hand drawings and the importance, benefits and rewards resulting from maintaining pocket sketchbooks.
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HENRY J LYONS ARCHITECT The early years 1917-1960 (Hardback)€25.99Few books on buildings speak as directly to the heart and soul of the citizen as this gazetteer of Henry J Lyons' early architecture speaks to the Dubliner.
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Central Leinster : Kildare, Laois and Offaly€55.90The comprehensive guide to the architecture of the heart of Ireland, closely examining a broad range of works, from castles and churches to grand neoclassical country houses.
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The Museum Building of Trinity College Dublin : A model of Victorian craftsmanship€50.00This volume addresses the most influential Victorian building in the city of Dublin and explores the new standard which it set in the use of Irish decorative stone, the employment of native craftsmen and the unprecedented eclecticism of its design.
