Herbert Simms Dublin city’s first housing architect

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Recorded02 Dec 2025

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Herbert Simms was Dublin City’s first Housing Architect, beginning his term in 1932. But how much of an impact did he make over his 16 year tenure? And can we still see his impact today? Eoin Ó Broin TD, Spokesperson on Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Sinn Féin; Author of Flats and Cottages

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