THE HILL ARCHITECTS – A Cork Architectural Dynasty, 1827-1951 Four Courts architect nor because of the promises

nor because of the promises that attach themselves to every doorstep exchange between individual and politician (‘we will make things better’

Maud Cotter built a wall five metres wide by three metres high

and elements of tension

this wall was made up of six panels of a honeycomb of steel and card

even moderate success had eluded him

THE HILL ARCHITECTS – A Cork Architectural Dynasty, 1827-1951 Four Courts architect nor because of the promisesby Dagmar Riain Raedel and Richard Wood ISBN 978 1910140 260 320pp (hardback) 24 x 30 cm 810 illus index From the early nineteenth century to the mid twentieth century, three generations of Hill architects were responsible for much of the fine architecture in Cork city and county. They designed the School of Science & Art (now Crawford Art Gallery), the College of Commerce and the Crawford College of Art & Design, faculty buildings for University