A History of Housing in Dublin, Richmond Barracks
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Come join me as we venture to Richmond Barracks for a History of Housing in Dublin.
This talk is on from 10th to 24th June.
I have booked my free ticket for Wednesday the 10th of June.
Talk will commence at 6.30pm.
We will meet inside the main entrance doors at 6.15pm.
Please book your own ticket on the Richmond Barracks website.
Once booked, please mention in Comments and I will move you to the Going List.
Historian Donal Fallon will explore the social and architectural history of housing in Dublin.
Where did Dublin’s tenements come from?
What were the first suburbs of Dublin?
Donal will examine key characters like the City Architects George Simms and Daithi P. Hanley, and will discuss how housing in the inner-city and suburbia has changed over the decades.
Wednesday 10th of June:
Tenement Beginnings and The First Suburbias: Townships and Victorian Dublin.
Wednesday 17th of June:
From Marino to Crumlin: Housing in the Free State.
Wednesday 24th of June:
Bally-far-out: Housing since the 1950’s.
See you there.
