Dun Laoghaire Baths Renovation
Barge Full of Rock Armour Arrives to Protect Roger Casement and Dun Laoghaire Baths
25th September 2021 Dun Laoghaire Baths Project
Six hundred tones of Cornish granite was deposited at the Dun Laoghaire Baths on Saturday (September 25th 2021) as part of additional rock armour protection measures for the Dublin Bay site heavily exposed to easterly gales. The load was deposited…
Roger Casement Statue Installed at Dún Laoghaire Baths
14th September 2021 Dun Laoghaire Baths Project
The Roger Casement statue has been lifted into place at the end of the new jetty at the Dún Laoghaire Baths project, currently under construction. The statue was commissioned by Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council and commemorates Casement who was born…
€13.5m Dun Laoghaire Baths Refurb Not Expected to Open Now Until Late Spring 2022
14th September 2021 Dun Laoghaire Baths Project
Completion of the refurbished Dun Laoghaire Baths that was expected to be completed in December 2021 will not now be ready until the first quarter of next year, say Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council. "Due to Covid and other site factors,…
Dun Laoghaire Baths Refurbishment Completion Now Given as December 2021
10th September 2021 Dun Laoghaire Baths Project
Works at the Dun Laoghaire Baths continue, and though many are asking when will it ever be completed (now some three years and three months duration), there is evidence of progress at the site in the latest shoreward taken photos…
Dun Laoghaire Baths Refurbishment Photos Show Progress on Dublin Bay Project
25th April 2021 Dun Laoghaire Baths Project
Despite the stop-start nature of construction due to COVID-19 restrictions, shoreward photography taken at the weekend of the new Dun Laoghaire Baths shows that significant progress has been made in all areas of the flagship project for Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council.…
Big Dublin Bay Waves Reveal What Sir Roger Casement Will Confront at Dun Laoghaire Baths
31st January 2021 Dun Laoghaire Baths Project
Getting into situations over his head rarely fazed Sir Roger Casement, so a new Dublin Bay seafront home should present no difficulties for the statue of the Sandycove man at the refurbished Dun Laoghaire Baths site. Saturday's north-easterly gale flooded the…
Latest Photos Show Dun Laoghaire Baths Project Taking Shape
6th July 2020 Dun Laoghaire Baths Project
Shoreward photography taken at the weekend of the new Dun Laoghaire Baths shows that significant progress has been made in all areas of but overall progress is slower than anticipated meaning the project that began two years ago will not…
Dun Laoghaire Baths Site Ready for Roger Casement Statue
13th April 2020 Dun Laoghaire Baths Project
A special plinth has been completed on Dun Laoghaire's newest pier at the old Victorian baths site for the statue of Roger Casement. In 2016, Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council commissioned a statue of the Irish nationalist, who was sentenced to death…
Dun Laoghaire Baths Site & Jetty Project Ready Late Summer 2020
9th March 2020 Dun Laoghaire Baths Project
Works continue apace at Dublin Bay's newest pier and small boat facility at Dun Laoghaire. Work on the new jetty, works to the new sea walls, works to the Pavillion and works to tie into the existing walkway at Newtownsmith…
Plastic Fibres Wash Up At Sandycove 11 Months After Dun Laoghaire Baths Incident
5th October 2019 Dun Laoghaire Baths Project
Plastic fibres released during construction on the Dun Laoghaire baths site last year have again washed up on nearby beaches, as The Irish Times reports. The plastic shards were washed into the water during a concrete pour at the development…
Dun Laoghaire Baths Swimming & Boating Jetty Takes Shape on Dublin Bay
10th April 2019 Dun Laoghaire Baths Project
Progress on the redevelopment of the Dun Laoghaire Baths site on Dublin Bay continues apace with part of the newly-built pier and jetty now clearly visible in the Scotsman's Bay area at the back of the East Pier. When finished…
Dun Laoghaire Seafront Campaigners To Hold Public Meeting On Future Of Baths & Harbour
23rd January 2019 Dun Laoghaire Baths Project
Dun Laoghaire campaign group Save Our Seafront will hold a public meeting next Monday 28 January to discuss ongoing and future plans for Dun Laoghaire Harbour, including its baths restoration project. The meeting is scheduled for 8pm next Monday night…
Rock Armour Delivery Completed By Barge But Work Remains at Dun Laoghaire Baths Project
16th January 2019 Dun Laoghaire Baths Project
#dublinbay - Rock armour delivered for the Dun Laoghaire Baths redevelopment project, has been completed, though further work on the foreshore is underway to position boulders into place, writes Jehan Ashmore. Around 4,300 tonnes of granite which was transported by…
Rocks at Dun Laoghaire Baths Redevelopment Take Shape
16th December 2018 Dun Laoghaire Baths Project
#DublinBay - The rock armour used at the site of the Dun Laoghaire Baths redevelopment project costing €10 million, can each weigh up to 6 tonnes, writes Jehan Ashmore. Works on the coastal site between Dun Laoghaire Harbour's East Pier…
Rock armour has now been offloaded at the Dun Laoghaire Baths site (right in the above picture) where work on Dublin Bay's newest boating jetty is underway. As Afloat.ie reported last week, the massive granite boulders were moved onto the…
Works Begin to Bring Boulders to Scotsman's Bay Site of New Jetty at Redeveloped Dun Laoghaire Baths
6th December 2018 Dun Laoghaire Baths Project
#DublinBay - Works on the redeveloped Dun Laoghaire Baths project at Newtownsmith reached a significant milestone given the arrival this morning by sea of the first load of rock armour to protect a newly built jetty, writes Jehan Ashmore. As…
