Hailed by Frank McDonald as a model of environmentally conscious design, the new Dun Laoghaire library has a number of sustainable features. The majority of its spaces are naturally ventilated; stale air is drawn out and fresh air drown in through “chimneys” capped by cowls on the roof. The tour will commence with presentations by Cork based Architects Car Cotter and Naessens and the Mechanical and Electrical Engineers from Arup
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