Boyle Community Library

Description

The construction of a new two storey library along the river on the site of the former Royal Hotel in Boyle. The modern Community Library facility will be fully accessible, flexible and suitable for the provision of innovative library services into the future. This purpose-built community facility will form part of a programme of developments to regenerate the centre of the town. it will be located in the Cultural Quarter of Boyle as outlined in Boyle 2040. The ground floor has an open plan with the main spaces orientated to the river and new public square with services areas at the rear of the building. The spaces orientated to the river will be glazed with floor to ceiling glazing connecting to the external spaces. The library will be clad in timber at first floor with framed windows overlooking the river. The services and utility connections for the library will be taken from connection points within the public realm areas adjacent to the library site.