Survey Data
Reg No
11349006
Rating
National
Categories of Special Interest
Architectural, Artistic, Social, Technical
Original Use
Airport
In Use As
Airport
Date
1935 - 1940
Coordinates
316626, 243548
Date Recorded
31/08/2000
Date Updated
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Description
Detached multiple-bay four-storey airport terminal building, built 1937, in the International Modern style on a curved plan with repeated bands of horizontal glazing, cantilevered terraces and promenades on western façade overlooking airfield. Designed by architects Desmond Fitzgerald with Dermot O'Toole, Daithi Hanley, Charles Aliaga Kelly, Kevin Barry and Harry Robson. One of the first buildings in Ireland in an International Modernist style.