Gasworks apartments retain original frame

Show apartments are open for viewing today at one of the most distinctive apartment developments ever to be built in Dublin. The Alliance Building is located within The Gasworks scheme on Barrow Street in the south docks and consists of over 200 two-bedroom apartments which have been built within the frame of the original gasholder.

Architects O’Mahony Pike have clad the frame, which was built in 1885, in a structurally bonded glass facade ...