Buildings             Discussion Forums             Architecture Competitions
Ireland
Baths plan in hot water

The Irish Independent

Plans to restore Dun Laoghaire Baths have been scuppered for the moment, partly because the Council believed one proposal was just too radical. But is the 19-storey tower plan too much for the old-fashioned seafront? Plans to refurbish Dun Laoghaire's famous public baths have been sent - quite literally - back to the drawing board. Two short-listed proposals to redevelop the much loved but currently derelict baths were controversially rejected at a recent meeting of Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown council.

The Arts Council