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Drumcondra Public Library

Coordinates: 53°22′11″N 6°15′33″W / 53.36984°N 6.25904°W / 53.36984; -6.25904
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Drumcondra Public Library
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53°22′11″N 6°15′33″W / 53.36984°N 6.25904°W / 53.36984; -6.25904
Architect(s)Robert Sorley Lawrie
Other information
Parent organizationDublin City Libraries
Websitewww.dublincity.ie/drumcondra-library

Drumcondra Public Library is an art deco style public library in Drumcondra, Dublin designed by Robert Sorley Lawrie working in the city architect's office under Horace O'Rourke.[1][2]

This building was one of four similar libraries built by Dublin Corporation between 1935 and 1940 in the Dublin suburbs of Phibsborough, Ringsend, Drumcondra and Inchicore.[3][4]

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  1. ^ "1937 – Library, Drumcondra, Dublin". archiseek. 2 May 2013. Retrieved 18 August 2020.
  2. ^ "Drumcondra Library, Millmount Avenue, Dublin 9 | Built Dublin". Retrieved 18 August 2020.
  3. ^ "Inchicore Library, Emmet Road, Emmet Road, Dublin City". Buildings of Ireland. Retrieved 18 August 2020.
  4. ^ "Dublin City Architects Blog — Art Deco Style at Drumcondra Library". Retrieved 18 August 2020.