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Journal Article
| Journal Title | Construction |
| Article Title | 80 at 80 : 1950s and 1960s : Cork County Hall |
| Editor(s) | Foley, Brian |
| Page(s) | p36 |
| Date | August / September 2015 |
| Content | photos, text |
| Note(s) | On its completion in 1968, the 17-storey Cork County Hall stood at 211 feet tall and was the tallest inhabited building in Ireland. It consisted of a single vertical-block design with a distinguishable surface of precast concrete tracery and 47,000 sq. ft. of windows. |
| Subject(s) | municipal buildings ; renovation ; public buildings ; city halls ; high-rise buildings ; construction ; 20th century ; civic centres |
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