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https://www.creativeireland.gov.ie/app/uploads/2025/07/untitled-design-11.png600386In the 40 years between 1900 and 1940 Navan Urban District Council built over 300 houses for the residents of the town. Starting with O’Growney Terrace in 1903 and continuing through to Parnell Park and McDermott Villas, just before the outbreak of World War II in 1939, living conditions for many in the town were […]