The new RCSI New Academic and Education Building was the largest redevelopment project in the City Centre in recent years. The building comprised of a state of the art surgical and clinical training suite containing a flexible wet lab, mock operating theatre, clinical training wards, standardised patients rooms and task training rooms. It also included a 540 seat auditorium, a library spanning three floors with 500 study spaces, a sports hall and fitness suite.

 

The project featured in RTE’s documentary – Dermot Bannon’s Big Build in October 2017 and has won numerous awards including:

 

Overall Fit Out Project of the Year at the 2018 Fit Out Awards

Fit Out Project of the Year – Healthcare at the 2018 Fit Out Awards

Design Project of the Year at the Property Industry Excellence Awards 2018

Overall Building of the Year at the Building and Architect of the Year Awards 2018

Building of the Year – Educational at the Building and Architect of the Year Awards 2018

RIAI Public Choice Award at the RIAI Irish Architecture Awards 2018

Best Educational/Healthcare project at the 2018 ICE Awards

Best Building Project at the 2018 Irish Concrete Society Awards

 

Castle Group carried out the following scope of works:
Partitions
Ceilings
SAS Baffles
Ecophon acoustic panels
Armstrong metal ceilings

 

Main Contractor: Bennett Construction
Architect: Henry J Lyons Architects