Project Overview

Gaelscoil Charraig Na Siuire, Co. Tipperary.

Education

The project comprised of the demolition of the former St. Josephs College and associated outbuildings. Followed by the design and construction of a new 2 storey, 8 classroom school building with a total floor area of 1,627 sqm and incorporating a general-purpose hall, a library resource area, staff rooms, support teaching spaces and all ancillary accommodation. The building also included 34 photovoltaic panels and rainwater harvesting at roof level. Works to the new school grounds consisted of the provision of a ball court, senior and junior play areas, kick about and orchard and nature areas and associated hard and soft landscaping throughout. The development also included the widening of the road along the North Quay, drop off and pick up areas for both cars and buses, the provision of 16 car parking spaces (including one disabled), sheltered bicycle stands, public realm works to include new paving on the Clonmel / Well Road and North Quay, with new entrances, gates and boundary treatments, flood storage compensation area, and all other associated site works.