1989 – King John’s Castle Visitor Centre, Limerick
An interpretative centre sits over what was formerly the eastern curtain wall. The centre, described as the ‘Learning Wall’,
An interpretative centre sits over what was formerly the eastern curtain wall. The centre, described as the ‘Learning Wall’,
The principal objectives of Limerick County Hall were to provide an environment conducive to the council fulfilling its roles: to reflect and foster ease of communication between staff and with the public,
Occupying a prominent location on the new entrance route through the mature landscape of Mary Immaculate College this building was conceived as a pavilion type structure announcing an as yet unrealized extensive redevelopment of the existing Campus.
Connecting the University of Limerick’s campuses on either side of the River Shannon, this bridge creates a new journey for users through the sensitive riparian landscape of the river and its flood plain,
The design process related to the redevelopment of Thomond Park extends back to 2003 with a request to examine significantly increasing the existing 11,091 capacity stadium.
The €20million building was specifically designed to combine the elements of research, performance and teaching by leading French Architect Daniel Cordier,
Built as a residence for the president of the university, the building attracted much controversy due to the University’s level of debt and cutbacks in public spending.
Constructed to the north of the Shannon, accessible by pedestrian bridge from the existing campus, Grafton Architects designed a new medical school building and accommodation buildings for students attending the facility.
The Limerick architects who designed Thomond Park have scooped a prestigious Irish architecture award this morning. The redeveloped stadium designed by Murray O’Laoire Architects was announced live on RTE’s Morning Ireland radio programme as the winner of the People’s Choice in this year’s Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland Awards.