The tenement dwellers of Church Street, Dublin, 1911 History The well-illustrated case studies range

The well-illustrated case studies range from Elmwood Hall in Belfast to Kilmainham Congregational in Dublin and from Carlingford Heritage Centre to Triskel Christ Church

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and built in Dalkey granite

How to Enjoy Architecture: A Guide for Everyone encourages us to move beyond this and

The tenement dwellers of Church Street, Dublin, 1911 History The well-illustrated case studies rangeFour Courts Press, 2017 Paperback, 66 pages This publication aims to re constitute a micro community of 132 families living in Church Street in the heart of the worst slums in Dublin, using the 1911 census as main primary source. One of the oldest streets in Dublin, Church Street became notorious as the epitome of tenement housing in September 1913 when nos 66 and 67 collapsed, leading to public outcry and a subsequent report that depicted the extent