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Thu 03 Mar 2007Peculiar? Eccentric? why City Hall's new neighbour is all wrongThe new building in Dame Street beside City Hall may be the most detested addition to Dublin, writes Frank McDonald, Environment EditorIt was to be a landmark building, and it certainly is - but not in the way Dublin City Council might have hoped when the plans were first unveiled in 2001.