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In this scheme rows of courtyard houses step up with the naturally steep slope of the site, each dwelling enjoying a view over Chapelizod. Sunlight is maximised for each unit due to south facing courtyards and terraces, from which the alternating laneways are draped with overhanging cherry blossoms.