Client: Gannon Homes
Pitch and changing room development for Malahide Utd. FC, which has become a home training ground facility for the FAI International Republic of Ireland soccer team.
Phase 1: Construction, preparation, and cultivation of two all-season grass playing pitches incorporating all drainage and earth movement works, as well as construction of one full-size artificial playing pitch. All associated flood lights, perimeter fencing, etc. Work included access roads, entrances, and car parking facilities. Site development works for the construction of a modern clubhouse and changing rooms. Malahide Utd. FC is the home training ground for the Republic of Ireland soccer squad.
Phase 2: Site Development works for an extension to the existing clubhouse to facilitate expansion and development. Work involved extensive earthworks management on the site to maximise the use of site-sourced material and, therefore, reduce the volumes of materials to be removed off-site.
Works included:
Site clearance (24,000 m2),
Earthworks management (11,000 m3)
Ground / Surface water management works
1 no. synthetic football pitch
2 no. grass football pitches
Clubhouse and changing room facility
Access road and carparking, drainage and all associated services
Fencing and netting
Boundary treatments