Cheathre Rua, Cullane

Residential Housing Development This project consisted of the construction of a new housing estate comprising of 4 bungalows and associated site development works. This project was challenging from a geotechnical perspective due to the topographical features of the sloping site together with outcrops of granite bedrock. Between the outcropping bedrock, loose peaty soil encountered to […]

Housing Development at Roundstone, Connemara

Residential Housing Development This project consisted of the construction of a new housing estate comprising of 14 dwelling units and associated site development works. This project was challenging from a geotechnical perspective due to the topographical features of the site together with outcrops of dolerite / granite bedrock. Between the outcropping bedrock, loose peaty soil […]

House Extension and Refurbishment at Rossbrien

House Extension and Refurbishment DRA Consulting Engineers acted as Structural Engineers for a refurbishment & extension to a 1970’s bungalow in Rossbrien, Co. Limerick. The works included a partial demolition, complete refurbishment of the original dwelling and a contemporary extension. DRA also provided construction phase services for the project ensuring that all aspects of the project […]

Circle of Friends Cancer Support Centre, Tipperary

Cancer Support Centre servicing the mid-west This project consisted of the construction of a one and two storey Cancer Support Centre for the Circle of Friends Charity in Tipperary Town, Co. Tipperary. The Centre was opened by Simon Harris, Minister for Health, in June 2019. DRA Consulting Engineers provided full consulting civil & Structural Engineering […]

Sacred Heart School, Tullamore

School Refurbishment Project This project entailed the re-modelling & refurbishment of the school assembly hall building, construction of a new sports hall building, development of new school entrances and associated traffic management system, drainage and site development works. DRA Consulting Engineers provided full civil & Structural Engineering Services including design & supervision of drainage works, […]

St. Vincent’s School, Glasnevin

School Refurbishment Project This project consisted of the refurbishment of part of the existing secondary school building and the construction of a 2-storey extension to school comprising of a library, arts & crafts rooms, staff room, wood-working room & circulation spaces. DRA Consulting Engineers provided full civil & Structural Engineering Services including design & supervision […]

Housing at Balloonagh, Tralee

Large Scale Housing Development This project consists of the construction of 24 No. social housing units for Kerry County Council in Balloonagh, Tralee, Co. Kerry. Within the development there are 12 No. 3-bed two-storey houses, 12 No. 2-bed two-storey houses and 4No. 1 bed apartments within a two-storey apartment block. The form of construction of […]

Housing at Clare Street, Limerick

Multi-storey Residential Development The project consists of the construction of 6No. social housing units in a 2, 3 & 4-storey development. Due to poor ground conditions the foundations consist of ground beams which span between CFA piles. The superstructure consists of precast concrete floors and roof which are supported on a combination of load bearing […]

Mantra Nightclub Maynooth

Conversion of a Protected Structure This project consisted of the refurbishment and upgrade of the former “Leinster Arms” public house to turn it into the now the successful Mantra Bar & Night Club. DRA Consulting Engineers undertook the structural design of the refurbishment. DRA also provided construction phase services for the project ensuring that all aspects of the project […]

Private Development at Adare Manor

Private Residential Development DRA Consulting Engineers were engaged for the design and delivery of this project which consisted of the construction of a new dwelling on the grounds of Adare Manor, Adare, Co. Limerick. Our Services included structural design of foundations and superstructure in addition to the design and detailing of the civil works. DRA […]