County Hall is a municipal facility in Carricklawn, Wexford, County Wexford, Ireland.

History

Wexford County Council had previously been based in an aging facility in Hill Street.[1] The new building, which was designed by Robin Lee Architecture, cost over €50 million to build.[2] It was officially opened by Brendan Howlin, Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, in 2011.[3][4] It received a Civic Trust Award in 2012.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "County Hall, Hill Street, Wexford". Wexford Hub. Retrieved 17 November 2019.
  2. ↑ "New HQ has exceeded its €50 million budget". Wexford People. 18 June 2013. Retrieved 17 November 2019.
  3. ↑ "Wexford County Council headquarters, Ireland by Robin Lee Architecture". Architects Journal. 27 July 2011. Retrieved 17 November 2019.
  4. ↑ "Council officially open new €46m headquarters". The Independent. 27 September 2011. Retrieved 17 November 2019.
  5. ↑ "Wexford County Council Headquarters". Civic Trust Awards. Retrieved 17 November 2019.

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