Athlone Town Centre Public Realm Enhancement

Description

Public Realm Enhancement Works, encompassing approx 0.6HA at Mardyke St, Pump Lane and Sean Costello St, Athlone including the following public realm improvements: • Provision of upgraded footpaths and realignment of existing carriage way along Mardyke Street, including 120m of a shared surface and pedestrianisation of 90m of Sean Costello Street, from its junction with Pump Lane to its junction with Mardyke Street, to take account of the access needs of pedestrians, mobility impaired persons and service vehicles; • Provision of an enhanced public realm and landscape improvements, including street furniture, incidental play equipment, cycle parking, trees, and soft landscaping to enhance biodiversity; • Provision of a priority signalised junction, including enhanced pedestrian facilities, at the junction of Mardyke Street, Gleeson Street, Pump Lane, and St Mary’s Sq; • Upgrade to public lighting, including focal lighting to Sean Costello Street; and • all necessary accommodation works.