Selected: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, ANGLESEA ROAD, PUBLIC LIBRARY
Name: | KAYE-PARRY, ROSS & HENDY |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, ANGLESEA ROAD, PUBLIC LIBRARY |
Date: | 1926-29 |
Nature: | New neo-Georgian 2-storey red brick building. Designed by Hendy. Builder: G. & T. Crampton (£6702.11.0). Tenders invited for supplying fittings, Jun 1927. Cost of completed building, £7,700 (sum of grant from Carnegie United Kingdom Trust). Opened 27 Sep 1929. |
Refs: |
IB 68, 7,21 Aug 1926, 620,651; Irish Times, 16 Jun 1927, 28 Jul 1927(illus.), 28 Sep 1929; RIAI Year Book (1959), 9; Brendan Grimes, Irish Carnegie Libraries: a catalogue and architectural history (1998), 216-7(illus.); Ruth McManus, Crampton Built (Dublin: G. & T. Crampton, 2008), 73-74(illus.). |