The Merriman Hotel, Kinvara, Galway

Client

Lowstrand Properties

Main Contractor

Glenman Corporation Ltd

Location

Galway

Consultants

Architect: Tony Cotter

Project Description

This involved the construction of new 32 bedroom hotel, bar and restaurant including laying of the largest thatched roof in Ireland. The works included the following:

  • In situ reinforced concrete frame
  • Steel roof structure
  • Thatched roof using imported reed
  • Mechanical & Electrical Installation
  • Plaster finish to external & internal walls

Delivery
Works took place in Kinvara town which restricted site access and limited space for storage on the site. Glenman developed a traffic management plan to ensure resources could be delivered to the site without impacting the occupants of nearby buildings.

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