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The Ł100bn future city

Archiseek / Ireland / News / 2000 / August 02 2000: The Ł100bn future city

A radical plan to build a new city in the West of Ireland to offset the population drift and relieve the chaos of urban expansion has been met with mixed reaction. Frank Shouldice talks to the architect of the scheme. To many Dubliners it might sound like pie in the sky but William A. Thomas has it figured out. He proposes building a brand new city in the west of Ireland.

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