County Hall, Roscommon

County Hall (Irish: Áras an Chontae, Ros Comáin) is a municipal facility in Roscommon, County Roscommon, Ireland.

History

Originally Roscommon County Council held its meetings in Roscommon Courthouse.[1] The county council moved a new facility, which was designed by ABK Architects, in December 2015.[2] It was officially opened by Denis Naughten, Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment, in June 2016.[3] The new facility received awards for Architectural Project of the Year and Sustainable Project of the Year at the CMG Irish Building & Design Awards 2016.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Local Authorities". Oireachtas. 26 May 1982. Retrieved 26 October 2019.
  2. ^ "Roscommon council agrees to sell historic courthouse". Shannonside. 12 October 2017. Archived from the original on 14 November 2019. Retrieved 26 October 2019.
  3. ^ "Official opening of Aras an Chontae". Boyle Today. 15 June 2016. Retrieved 26 October 2019.
  4. ^ "Aras an Chontae wins awards". Boyle Today. 29 April 2016. Retrieved 26 October 2019.

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