2001 – Boardwalk, Liffey Quays, Dublin
Constructed as a Millenium project along Batchelors Walk and Lower Ormond Quay, the Boardwalk is an attractive promenade mounted on the quay walls at road level over the Liffey.
Constructed as a Millenium project along Batchelors Walk and Lower Ormond Quay, the Boardwalk is an attractive promenade mounted on the quay walls at road level over the Liffey.
Large office development shoehorned into a tight site to the rear of Baggot Street. Interesting use of materials including a bright blue cladding and some fine timberwork.
More poor to average development architecturally on a great site overlooking the river Liffey, there are some excellent views from the upper storeys on the river front.
Sited on an awkward triangular site next to the former Debtors Prison, this building was designed as a resource centre for the local community.
Infill building on rear lane to Ormonde Quay, with a range of materials including rubble stone,
Murray O’Laoire Architects won a limited competition for the design of this Student Centre in 1991.
Excerpt from the brief: Dublin Corporation as part of its O’Connell Street Integrated Area Plan is seeking the design of a range of retail vending and information kiosks and public conveniences to be located in O’Connell St as part of the overall upgrading of the street.
This was one of the finalists for the O’Connell Street (kiosk) street furniture competition. The kiosks were unified by a bronze frame,
The Clarion Quay housing scheme at North Wall Quay, Dublin was awarded the Silver Medal for Housing by the Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland.
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