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Would you like to live in a shipping container home?

The country’s first shipping container home is to be completed in the coming days. It is se...
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15.20 27 Nov 2014


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Would you like to live in a shipping container home?

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15.20 27 Nov 2014


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The country’s first shipping container home is to be completed in the coming days.

It is set to be donated to St Vincent de Paul, in Cork, in time to house a family for Christmas.

The 12 metre unit has been overhauled by a combination of architects, property experts, and business people over the past two years.

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The shipping container under construction

 

Fibreglassing on the roof being completed

 

The container is currently in the grounds of the Irish Museum of Modern Art in Dublin’s Kilmainham, and will be available for public viewing from Sunday November 30th.

Newstalk Lunchtime's Nadine Maloney went to find out more:

  

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