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Book TitleContemporary Irish Architecture
Chapter TitleHealthcare : James Connolly Memorial Hospital : Blanchardstown : Dublin
Book AuthorO'Leary, Gerry
PublisherGerry O'Leary
ISBN9780955790003
Date2007
Page(s)pp68-69
Contentphotos, text
Note(s)This hospital was originally built for the treatment of TB in the 1950s. The new design is based on the 'street concept' of a multilayered spine with access to all hospital departments, and a three-storey atrium at the main entrance.
Subject(s)hospitals ; additions ; sanatoriums ; infrastructure ; health ; Modernism ; Modern Movement ; atriums ; architectural design
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