Re: Re: Checklist
@GregF wrote:
Spire……………………………………Done
LUAS…………………………………..Done
Croke Park redevelopment ……..DoneO’Connell Street makeover …….Work in Progress
Dublin Port Tunnel ……………….Work in ProgressNational Stadium…………………To be Done
National Conferance Centre ….To be Done
Calatrava Bridge………………….To be Done
U2 Tower……………………………To be Done
Abbey Theatre revamp………….To be Done
Dublin Airport extension………..To be Done
National Incinerator………………To be Done
Digital Hub………………………….Abandoned3 outta a random 13 done……kinda takes ages!
Luas still not done greg the original scheme involved three lines, we only have 1.8 lines that don’t connect and cost 250% of the original budget
Croke Park done but not open as a National stadium
https://archiseek.com/content/showthread.php?t=3105&highlight=croke+park
see also https://archiseek.com/content/showthread.php?t=2563&highlight=croke+park
O’Connell St makeover had its capital funding given on a drip drip basis delaying completion by five years
https://archiseek.com/content/showthread.php?t=2087&page=7&pp=25
see also https://archiseek.com/content/showthread.php?t=1875
Dublin Port Tunnel one project that ran reasonably smoothly although the issue of the tunnel height was an issue
https://archiseek.com/content/showthread.php?t=2695&highlight=dublin+port+tunnel
Looking at your list of eight outstanding projects not yet started]https://archiseek.com/content/showthread.php?t=2563&highlight=croke+park[/url]
U2 Tower will be completed in 2007 http://www.ddda.ie (thankfully it is being done by the private sector)
https://archiseek.com/content/showthread.php?t=2034
see also https://archiseek.com/content/showthread.php?t=1852
see also https://archiseek.com/content/showthread.php?t=1833
see also https://archiseek.com/content/showthread.php?t=1832
Abbey Theatre as stated on the O’Connell St thread the Mayor is pushing for some of the Carlton site to be acquired, this with a bit of vision could happen if the Abbey doesn’t go bankraupt in the meantime.
https://archiseek.com/content/showthread.php?t=2787
see also https://archiseek.com/content/showthread.php?p=31954#post31954
Dublin Airport extension going to Brussels for 5 years litigation
http://www.ryanair.ie
National Incinerator, won’t happen due to the structure of regional waste management bodies, the Dublin Incinerator won’t happen due to McDowell actively blocking it.
http://www.michaelmcdowell.com
Digital Hub Will happen although the format will definitely be varied now that MIT Europe no longer exists
https://archiseek.com/content/showthread.php?t=1471&highlight=digital+hub
National Conference Centre what a damn mess word is that the Citywest hotel and country club is in pole position for this at present, I just love this one Graham you’re good
https://archiseek.com/content/showthread.php?t=3325&highlight=national+conference+centre
https://archiseek.com/content/showthread.php?t=220&highlight=national+conference+centre
Metro plan as per DTO 2001 & DRTS 1976 still at the feasibility study stage 29 years and countless versions later
http://www.platform11.org
see also https://archiseek.com/content/showthread.php?t=3679
M50 still not complete and about to be rebuilt only 15 years after the first section was opened
