EXTENSION AND REFURBISHMENT – GLENLO ABBEY HOTEL
Careys were successfully awarded the Tender worth seven figures for this project, after a competitive process. The project comprised building an extension of the existing bedroom block and alterations and refurbishment to the pavilion bar and spa areas. The works involved: New-build of 24 bedrooms, laundry room, store, lift and plant room. New single storey…
COOMBE HOSPITAL – NEW LABORATORY AND REFURBISHMENT
Carey’s undertook the €multi-million Project of constructing the New Laboratory at The Coombe Hospital as well as Renovations to the existing Labs. This project involved: a new 4-storey development (1340m2) comprising a steel frame structure formed off a piled foundation and insulated structural slab. Installation of a steel frame system between primary structural elements as…
PUBLIC HEALTH MICROBIOLOGY LABORATORY – UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL GALWAY
Carey’s were selected to carry out the works to construct a 169m2 single storey Public Health Microbiology laboratory facility to accommodate the diagnostic services of the Department of Medical Microbiology on the live acute campus of University Hospital Galway. The Project was valued at seven figures. Features of the Project: The building was constructed with…
CYSTIC FIBROSIS DEPARTMENT – MERLIN PARK UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
The Tender was for the construction of a single storey building valued at seven figures, adjacent to the new Outpatients Department that was already under construction by Carey. The new CF building was located directly opposite the existing facility that remained fully operational for the duration of the project. The work involved: 314.7m2 new-build with…
BENEDICTINE MONASTERY AT KYLEMORE ABBEY
Carey Building Contractors was selected by the Kylemore Trust, to construct a new Benedictine Monastery at Kylemore Abbey, Connemara. A purpose-built complex totalling 2,292m2. It was designed to provide new living spaces for 15 nuns, including individual ensuite bedrooms, a community room, refectory and cloister garden. Located within the Twelve Bens/Garraun SAC, the site was…
THE GROVE MENTAL HEALTH & DISABILITY SERVICES CENTRE
The Grove project consisted of part-demolition, refurbishment and remodelling of the old Grove Hospital along with new extensions and site works. The site in Tuam, originally an 18th century House, was used as a private hospital under the Bons Secours Order of nuns from 1944 until its closure in 2001 and prior to this was…
ORTHOPAEDIC THEATRES – MERLIN PARK HOSPITAL
Located within the existing acute hospital campus at Merlin Park University Hospital Galway, Carey was awarded the project valued in the upper range of seven figures, that comprised the development of the greenfield site to form an extension to the existing hospital to provide two new orthopaedic theatres, recovery bays and support accommodation linked back…
EXTERNAL RENOVATION AND REPAIR OF WESTPORT HOUSE
Westport House is a protected building of national significance. Carey Building Contractors were appointed to carry out extensive detailed external repair works with the aim to retain, restore and enhance the protected status of the building. This project took 13 months and a seven-figure investment to accomplish. The works comprised: Roof repairs to the main…
EXTENSION & REFURBISHMENT TO LABOUR UNIT AT THE NATIONAL MATERNITY HOSPITAL
Carey’s was awarded the 2-phase, seven-figure Tender to, firstly, construct a new build extension and, secondly, refurbish existing wards at the National Maternity Hospital in Dublin. The works involved: A 3-storey steel framed extension integrated to the existing, operational labour delivery unit at the second floor level. Constructing a new stair core. Provision of a…
CARDIAC CATHETER LABORATORIES AND CARDIOTHORACIC WARD, UCHG
This project entailed the strip out of the Coronary Care Unit in UHG and re-planning in order to provide two Cardiac Catheter laboratory suites for use as a Cardiothoracic Ward. This included all enabling and associated works. It included the maintenance of existing live services, the strip out, demolition and alteration works at the beginning…