Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Architect, of London, for whom see Directory of British Architects 1834-1914 (RIBA 2001), I, 79. Maxwell Ayrton, who with John Simpson had designed Wembley Stadium (1924), was chosen as architect for the airport buildings at at the proposed new transatlantic air terminal at Furbough, Co. Galway, in 1932.(1) The scheme was never realised.

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(1) IB 74, 5 Nov 1932, 988.


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Building: CO. GALWAY, FURBO, AIRPORT (PROPOSED)
Date:
Nature: Architect for buildings at proposed new air terminal for transatlantic traffic on Rusheen Bay.  Site surveyed by Sir Alan Cobham by Feb 1933
Refs: IB 74, 5 Nov 1932, 988;  Irish Times, 24 Feb 1933.