Sentences with phrase «priory hall»

Priory Hall debacle shows need for decisive action, Irish Times, 25 October 2011 2.

«Priory Hall is an exceptional case,» director Hubert Fitzpatrick told Construction, the CIF magazine last October.

Building regulations finally came into force in the early nineties, along with the self certification system that gave us Priory Hall.

Following Priory Hall, environment minister Phil Hogan said the fact Dublin City Council took the case to court «is a clear indication the Building Control Act is robust» (1).

What is clear is that regulations play a seminal role in setting a baseline for investment decision - making and the absence of regulations (of adequate enforcement) would allow for the unfettered priorities of the market to drive down standards, which can lead to the disasters we have seen illustrated in Ireland by high profile building failures at developments such as Priory Hall, Longboat Quay and Millfield Manor.

Not exact matches

The town also boasts a priory, which is now just a ruin but also Guisborough Hall a Victorian mansion built in a Jacobean style.

And for those who insist on the bottom line (as in the end, I suppose, we all must), it is already evident that the new gallery is reinforcing the marvellous Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Walton Hall, Nostell Priory and much else in making Wakefield one of the UK's leading cultural attractions.

The legend of the so - called Curse of Kirkham dates back to 1610 when Sir William Bamburgh built the hall using stone and timber from nearby Kirkham Priory, home to a thriving religious community until it was destroyed by King Henry VIII during the dissolution of the monasteries in 1539.