THE BREAKTHROUGH
Haz e l wo o dde me s n ei so n l yo n ef o r e s twal k t h atn e art ot h eSl i g ot o wn , s op l an n i n gn e w de v e l o p me n to nt h es i t ewi l l h asal ar g e i mp ac to nt h ec o mmu n i t y . T h eh i s t o r yo ft h e b u i l di n gan dt h eHaz e l wo o dh o u s ep l ayan i mp o r t an tr o l ei nSl i g oh i s t o r yu n t i l t o day . Bo t hs u r v i v ef r o mman yde mo l i s h i n gp l ani n t h ep as t . T o dayan e wb u y e rg i v i n gan e wl i f e t ot h eb u i l di n gan dt h eHaz e l wo o dh o u s e . A n e wp r o p o s al h asb e e nde v e l o p e db yt h ear c h i t e c tt or e s t o r et h eh o u s ean dc r e at ea No 1t o u r i s tat t r ac t i o ni nI r e l an d. Myde s i g ni n t e n t i o ni sab o u ts t o r yt e l l i n g b as e do nt h eh i s t o r yo ft h eh o u s ean dt h e f ac t o r y .T h eh o u s eh asab o u t200y e ar so f h i s t o r yan dt h ef ac t o r yc r e at e dab i gi s s u e s t ot h ec o mmu n i t ywh e ni twasb u i l ti nt h e mi d1 900. T h emas s i v ef ac t o r ye x e r t si t s p r e s e n c ei nt h el an ds c ap easanas s e r t i o n o ft h ep r e s e n c eo ft h o s ewh op u ti tt h e r e . T h ef ac t o r yi so n eo ft h eh i dde nt r e as u r eo f t h eSl i g o . I t ’ sh i dde ni nt h eHaz e l wo o d f o r e s to n l yab l et ov i e wf r o mc e r t ai nan g e l .
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T h ec o n f l i c tb e t we e n T h et h r e s h o l db e t we e nt h eHaz e l wo o dHo u s ean dt h ef ac t o r yi st h e h eh o u s ean dt h ef ac t c r i t i c al p o i n tt oc o n n e c t .T h emo n o l i t h i cf ac t o r yc r e at e dah u g ei mac t t t ot h ec o mmu n i t i e si nt h e1 969t han dde s t r o y e dt h ear c h i t e c t u r el an g u ag eo ft h eh i s t o r i c al h o u s e . I nmyde s i g n ,I amme r g i n gt h eh i s t o r i e san dt h ei mp ac t st h atc r e at e b e t we e nt h eh o u s ean df ac t o r y . As y mme t r i c al l an ds c ap el ay o u to ft h e ar c h i t e c tRi c h ar dCas t l et ob l e n dwi t ht h ei mp ac tt oc r e at eap u s h i n g f o r c eag i an t st h ef ac t o r y . T HET HRESHOL DBECOMEONEOFT HECOMMUNI T YGARDEN FORT HEL OCALT OCEL EBRAT ET HEPASTANDFUT URE.
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