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  • Emma Gilleece

    Architectural historian

    Architectural historian who specialises in mid-twentieth century Irish architecture.

    Miesian Plaza Exterior 1

    100 Buildings: What do bankers know about architecture?

    Banks by their very nature, express authority, longevity and power via architecture.

    100 Buildings • 08 Apr 23
    100 Buildings: Château d'Eau de Knocknaheeny

    100 Buildings: Château d'Eau de Knocknaheeny

    Knocknaheeny's iconic water tower at Hollyhill is a prominent and distinctive feature of Cork's skyline.

    100 Buildings • 18 Feb 23
    100 Buildings: Howth's rope-marked church is a wonder

    100 Buildings: Howth's rope-marked church is a wonder

    During Christmas, many sit inside the communal space that is a church...

    100 Buildings • 11 Feb 23
    The Corbally Baths in Limerick, pictured in their heyday (Pic: Ed Gleeson, from 'A Stroll Down Memory Lane' by Sean Curtin)

    100 Buildings: Taking the waters in Limerick

    100 Buildings • 06 Dec 22
    100 Buildings: Why Drogheda's 'Old Tech' is a geometric delight

    100 Buildings: Why Drogheda's 'Old Tech' is a geometric delight

    Architecture • 30 Oct 22
    100 Buildings: Art Deco healthcare in Limerick

    100 Buildings: Art Deco healthcare in Limerick

    100 Buildings • 08 Oct 22
    100 Buildings: A modernist miracle in Creeslough

    100 Buildings: A modernist miracle in Creeslough

    Architecture • 30 Oct 22
    100 Buildings: a briquette factory in Derrinlough

    100 Buildings: a briquette factory in Derrinlough

    100 Buildings • 28 Aug 22
    100 Buildings: Galway's dreamy New Docks Workshop

    100 Buildings: Galway's dreamy New Docks Workshop

    Architecture • 13 Aug 22
    100 Buildings: Why Stephen Court should be saved

    100 Buildings: Why Stephen Court should be saved

    100 Buildings • 30 Jul 22
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