The project was to provide a new music department and boarding school extension to the existing facilities of Rathdown School, an all girl boarding & day school for 500 pupils. The objective of the project was to facilitate as many bedrooms onto a restricted site whilst maximising views and orientating communal rooms to take advantage of light at their time of use. The plan is generated from the constraints of the existing site with the Music facilities located lower on the building section to reduce noise pollution and accommodation located in areas maximising the quality of light and the
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Throughout their fifty year history, Moloney O'Beirne have acquired a reputation for providing excellent architecture and design services in the healthcare and education sectors. Moloney O'Beirne employ 25 people ranging from architects, architectural technicians, PSDP personnel and associated administrative staff.
Moloney O'Beirne's approach to architecture and design focuses on designing buildings that facilitate and provoke human interaction to create functional spaces for living, working and learning. The firm promotes attention to detail to ensure design and technical excellence at every level of a project’s life.
The BioScience Building provides research, post-graduate & undergraduate laboratories with ancilliary rooms and office accommodation. The plan form is in response to the specific brief requirements and contextual conditions, effectively segregates the deep highly serviced laboratory areas from the smaller teaching and ancillary facilities. Office spaces to the Biosciences department are separated further to provide a more intimate working environment. Moloney O’Beirne have acted as Architects for NUI Maynooth since the early nineties. They have worked on a diverse range of projects for both National University of Ireland and St. Patrick’s College Maynooth ranging from new build to restorative
Find a list of all current Moloney O’Beirne projects below
Sutherland School of Law
Phoenix Care Centre, Grangegorman
School of Nursing St Angela's College
School of Nursing DCU
Merlin Park Child and Adolescent Mental Health Unit
Mercer's Institute for Successful Ageing