Dermot O'Toole

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameChristopher Joseph Dermot•O'Toole
Used nameDermot•O'Toole
Born22 November 1910 in Maynooth, Kildare (IRL)
Died22 December 1970
NOC Ireland

Biography

Dermot O’Toole studied at the Metropolitan School of Art, Dublin, and Crawford Technical Institute and Crawford School of Art in Cork. Since 1933, he worked for various architectural firms in Dublin. Later, he joined the Office of Public Works and was one of the architects of Dublin Airport. Around 1945, he established his own firm, with his colleague Thomas Paul Kennedy, in central Dublin. From 1957, he worked on his own, eventually from his home in the small town of Dalkey near Dublin. In addition to private and commercial projects, he was engaged in urban and landscape planning. In 1944, he published a Planning Scheme for Ballycastle. The project of a sports park was not realized.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1948 Summer Olympics Art Competitions IRL Dermot O'Toole
Architecture, Further Entries, Open (Olympic) AC