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Luke's Room

Irish Architect, The Journal of the Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland (Special Feature), Jan 2003

CLIENT: Terence and Clare Corish

ARCHITECTS
Terence Corish in association with Box Architecture, Gary Mongey
Engineer: Bill Doran
Main Contractor: Plunicky Building Services Ltd.

SPECIALISTS
Colour Consultant: Alice Sheehan
Built-in Furniture: Craig White

The brief required an additional bedroom and bathroom by extending an artisan cottage, whose plot and location presented considerable spatial constraints. The extension was realised through a contemporary structure, which complements the existing building. A timber structure was chosen to maximise internal space and to reinforce the initial concept. Access between the new and existing building necessitated the reorganisation.

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