Education Projects
Gaelscoil Osrai Primary School, Outrath Rd, Kilkenny.
Location: Outrath Road, Kilkenny
Architect: Brian Dunlop Architects
Engineer: Martin Peters Consulting Engineers
QS: Nolan Construction Consultant
Description of Works
The construction of a new two storey classroom block with a ground floor area of 367 SqM and a first floor area of 291 SqM. This building included 4 Classrooms (2 on each floor), a Library, Multi-Purpose Rooms, a boiler room, and associated W/C facilities. The building consisted of two storeys with a lean to roof over the corridor, flat roof over the library and a monopitch roof over the classroom block. The building is joined to the existing building with a new 220 SqM corridor and connected to the existing school services and all associated site works.
Kilkenny Education Centre, Callan Rd, Kilkenny
Location: Outrath Road, Kilkenny
Architect: Brian Dunlop Architects
Engineer: Martin Peters Consulting Engineers
QS: Nolan Construction Consultant
Description of Works
Grennan College Sports & Leisure Centre, Thomastown, Kilkenny.
Project: A new community sports hall (600 sq.m) with single storey (95 sq.m) and two storey (420 sq.m) ancillary accoumodations (1115 sq.m total floor area), associated external works, new one way traffic system, upgrade water services, and all associated site works.
The Building was constructed and delivered within the confines of a live secondary school campus with constant corresspondance wit staff, students and parents through the duration of the project.
Loretto Secondary School Assembly Hall, Kilkenny
Location: Granges Road, Kilkenny
Architect: Brian Dunlop Architects
Engineer: David Kelly Partnership
QS: Nolan Construction Consultant
Description of Works
The project involved the infill of an existing courtyard to provide an extension to the existing canteen/assembly area including a revised layout to the existing library, elevational treatment and all associated ancillary works. The extension was of structural steel frame with lightweight external wall and glazing, with an insulated panel roofing system off a steel frame. The extension area was approximately 63m2 and although the building is an extension, the existing area of the building was occupied during the latter stages of construction and a temporary hoarding was required between new and existing buildings for the duration of the works.
