Shannon Airport, County Clare

What is recorded here

Shannon Airport complex comprising building and structures from several periods. Group of detached seven-bay single-storey flat-roofed buildings, built c. 1945, with single-bay single-storey advanced bays. Detached T-plan eleven-bay single-storey Roman Catholic chapel, built c. 1945, with prostyle tetrastyle pedimented portico, four-bay side elevations and four-bay transepts, now in use as store. Attached four-bay two-storey flat-roofed arrival building, built c. 1960, originally detached with square-headed open arcade to ground floor. Attached nine-bay two-storey flat-roofed International Modern-style departure building, built c. 1970, with six-bay single-storey flat-roofed projecting bay to ground floor having balcony over. Freestanding single-bay six-stage control tower, built c. 1970, with platform to sixth floor having cantilevered tapered control room. Runways and various outbuildings to site.

From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 20406101

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