Wuxi, Dundalk

Wuxi, Dundalk

In 2018, biologics company Wuxi announced it was building its first facility outside China, and PJ Hegarty secured the contract to develop the new plant at Dundalk Science and Technology Park. It will be one of the world’s largest facilities with disposable bioreactors.

LUCEY DISTRIBUTION CENTRE

LUCEY DISTRIBUTION CENTRE

PJ Hegarty completed a €13 million project to construct a new distribution centre for Lucey Transport Logistics at a site in Greenogue Business Park, Rathcoole, Co Dublin. The project comprised the construction of four units with a total footprint of 16,723 m². The development — which also included a full operations and administration fit-out — was completed in nine months.

MCCORMICK MACNAUGHTON CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS

MCCORMICK MACNAUGHTON CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS

In 2010, PJ Hegarty completed an €18.5 million project to build a new corporate headquarters for McCormick Macnaughton Limited, who at the time were the sole distributor in Ireland of Caterpillar construction equipment, marine, and power generation products. The development was built on a six-acre site at the entrance to the Aerodrome Business Park in Rathcoole, Co Dublin.

DUNBOY CASTLE HOTEL, COUNTY CORK

DUNBOY CASTLE HOTEL, COUNTY CORK

PJ Hegarty undertook the conservation, reconstruction, and extension to the historic Dunboy Castle overlooking Bantry Bay on the Berea Peninsula in County Cork. This complex project saw us restore a badly dilapidated Victiorian mansion partly destroyed by fire and develop it for use as a luxury hotel and spa, thus ensuring the preservation of an important historical building for future generations in a sustainable way.

CLARION HOTEL CITY QUARTER DEVELOPMENT

CLARION HOTEL CITY QUARTER DEVELOPMENT

The Clarion Hotel is recognised as Cork City's landmark 4-star hotel, enviably situated on the waterfront within the City Quarter development on Lapps Quay, the heart of the city’s business district. PJ Hegarty was responsible for the full-scale development of this mixed-use site, which incorporates the 197 bedroom hotel plus a restaurant, bar and leisure centre, as well as offices and ancillary retail units.

MORRISON HOTEL, ORMOND QUAY

MORRISON HOTEL, ORMOND QUAY

When PJ Hegarty built the Morrison Hotel on Ormond Quay on Dublin’s Northside in [] it was one of Ireland’s hippest hotels — and it remains so to this day. Upon PJ Hegarty finishing the project, the boutique hotel had 94 bedrooms, a restaurant, a dining room, two bars and a nightclub. The Morrison overlooks the Liffey, and is just across the river from Temple Bar.

Guinness Storehouse Gravity Bar expansion and new Hub building

Guinness Storehouse Gravity Bar expansion and new Hub building

PJ Hegarty was awarded the prestigious contract to work on the Guinness Storehouse — which has consistently been Ireland’s most popular tourist attraction for many years. The project consisted of works in three distinct areas: Alteration and extension of 466m² to the iconic panoramic view Gravity Bar on the seventh floor; 360m² of alterations at fifth floor level, and 151m² of alterations at lower ground floor level.

LOUGHLINSTOWN SPORTS CENTRE

LOUGHLINSTOWN SPORTS CENTRE

PJ Hegarty completed work on the Loughlinstown Leisure Centre in 2013, delivering a state of the art sports facility on time and within budget. The project included construction of a new 25-metre swimming pool and changing facilities, four outdoor artificial pitches with pitch side changing facilities, a new reception area, coffee shop, childrens’ play area and improved parking. The entire centre itself was also refurbished and modernised to equip it for the 21st Century.

SEAN O’CASEY COMMUNITY CENTRE

SEAN O’CASEY COMMUNITY CENTRE

The Sean O’Casey Community Centre is an award-winning building in the heart of Dublin’s north inner city East Wall area. As well as being a unique, modern addition to the old docklands district, it also functions as an essential social, sports and cultural hub for the whole community. The centre is a single-storey building with a floor plate of 2,500m² and a five-storey focal tower. It has four distinct ‘quadrants’ with separate facilities for various sections of the community, including day care facilities for the elderly, a crèche, a theatre, a sports hall and an outside FAI standard all-weather pitch.

NAAS GENERAL HOSPITAL

NAAS GENERAL HOSPITAL

PJ Hegarty led a successful and challenging project to construct a new state-of-the-art hospital building and 3,000m² of underground car park at Naas General, without disrupting the adjacent main hospital, which remained fully operational throughout the project.