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Countess Markiewicz House
Countess Markiewicz House is a Apartment, flats complex named after Constance Markievicz, Countess Constance Markievicz in List of Dublin postal districts, Dublin 2, Ireland. It was designed by Herbert George Simms in an art deco style and was constructed between 1934 and 1936. It is one of many examples of twentieth-century housing designed by Simms in Dublin and is listed on the record of protected structures. Buildings The buildings consist of a two detached four story blocks. The smaller block, to the southeast, is on Mark's Lane. The larger block has three sides and is U-shaped. Most exterior brickwork is red with a small number of yellow bricks. The roof is flat. There is a Carbon steel#Mild steel, mild steel fence on the north, west and south sides of the buildings. There is a play area as well as parking in the area between the two arms of the larger building. Location The buildings are between Townsend street on the north and Mark's Lane to the south, and Lombard Str ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dublin
Dublin (; , or ) is the capital and largest city of Republic of Ireland, Ireland. On a bay at the mouth of the River Liffey, it is in the Provinces of Ireland, province of Leinster, bordered on the south by the Dublin Mountains, a part of the Wicklow Mountains range. At the 2016 census of Ireland, 2016 census it had a population of 1,173,179, while the preliminary results of the 2022 census of Ireland, 2022 census recorded that County Dublin as a whole had a population of 1,450,701, and that the population of the Greater Dublin Area was over 2 million, or roughly 40% of the Republic of Ireland's total population. A settlement was established in the area by the Gaels during or before the 7th century, followed by the Vikings. As the Kings of Dublin, Kingdom of Dublin grew, it became Ireland's principal settlement by the 12th century Anglo-Norman invasion of Ireland. The city expanded rapidly from the 17th century and was briefly the second largest in the British Empire and sixt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
