City planners clear the way for conversion of Hop Store

Dublin city planners have cleared the way for the conversion of the Guinness Hop Store in Dublin for use by MediaLabEurope

Dublin city planners have cleared the way for the conversion of the Guinness Hop Store in Dublin for use by MediaLabEurope. The building, which is listed for preservation, is to be altered internally and refurbished to accommodate computer technology, education innovation and research facilities.

In South Dublin, Bymac Project Managers have been granted permission for the demolition of the former Connaught &Court Laundry at Meadow Park Avenue and Nutgrove Avenue in Rathfarnham. It will be replaced by over 150,000 sq ft of new offices. Meanwhile, planning permission is being sought for a mixed scheme at Rath