Good Counsel College, New Ross – Co Wexford

DFG Architects were appointed to design an extension to Good Counsel College, New Ross, Co. Wexford.

The comprising of an extension to existing ‘Villa Nova’ Building comprising of one mainstream classroom one Technology classroom, one D.C.G classroom, one Technical Graphics classroom with all associated storage rooms, and toilet/shower facility for assisted users; the construction of a new standalone building comprising two classroom special needs education unit to include central activities space, practical activity room, multi-sensory room, para-education room and other ancillary accommodation.

The extension has been designed in a contemporary fashion. Materials proposed were red brick with rendered walls to provide a distinctive elevation to the classroom block. The roof is a flat roof construction with parapets while windows and doors are aluminum selected in a grey colour specification.