6 Kildare Street, Dublin 2, D02 E434
PROTECTED STRUCTURE: For the creation of a Medicine Museum at basement and lower ground floor levels at 6 Kildare Street, Dublin 2, D02 E434, which is a PROTECTED STRUCTURE. The creation of the museum includes for: • Forming a new entrance by lowering an existing window ope on the front (Kildare Street) façade at basement level. • Renewing the existing disabled hoist from Kildare Street level down to basement level • Removing the floor within the lower ground floor Lecture Theatre to create a double height exhibition space at basement level, and forming two new opes into this new double height exhibition space • Remodelling of the existing basement plantroom to facilitate the installation of exhibition cases • Removing the spiral stairs from the reception at ground level down to basement level. • Providing new toilet facilities for use by museum visitors at basement level • Modifying air systems, fire detection and alarm, small power and IT infrastructure to suit the museum, and installing specialist lighting. • Sundry associated upgrading, conservation and renovation works. •Other associated works that are not part of the creation of the museum: • Upgrading the existing passanger lift • Removing the obsolete service hoist within the building and so provide Increased storage space at basement level o A staff changing room for the kitchen staff at lower ground floor level o Increased storage at upper ground floor level • Creating a new furniture store at lower ground floor level, within the Winter Hall • Converting the food servery beside Dun Library back to being the Librarian's Office • Providing a new ship's ladder access up to the existing open plant deck at roof level. •Sundry associated upgrading, conservation and renovation works.