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Patrick Quinlan is an architect with both a lifelong personal interest in historic buildings and a masters qualification in architectural conservation. He is a past recipient of a Dissertation Commendation at the international RIBA. He has just commenced a PhD at Birkbeck, University of London, where he will be examining the stigma and significance associated with former asylum sites in Ireland.
'The Magdalen Laundries and the mother-and-baby homes are not the only institutions Irish society has used for hiding its embarrassments' - Mary Leland, Irish Examiner, February 2022.; 'Quinlan's wonderful book will undoubtedly become the vade mecum for the history of Ireland's mental hospital buildings and, as such, adds significantly to the broader historiography of psychiatry in Ireland.' - The Medical Independent, October 2022.; 'STANDING proudly in its own grounds at Mulgrave Street, St Joseph's Hospital is a landmark building on the edge of the city. Now architect and historian Patrick Quinlan has uncovered a fascinating history of the facility which includes tales of its earliest patients escaping and nocturnal sorties by unmarried colleagues '. - Limerick Leader.
After the Fire
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Understanding Architecture
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