1937 Postgraduate Reading Room

1937 Reading Room, The 1937

Unattached building used for postgraduate study and events. Shaped in an octagon plan layout, the building comprises a lower basement, basement, reading room level and upper gallery levels.

Aras an Phiarsaigh

AAP, Department of Psychology

Aras an Phiarsaigh houses a café area, IT Service Desk, computer rooms, Dept. of Clinical Psychology and teaching spaces. This building contains varied and contrasting sensory stimuli. The foyer area upon entry is bright and consists of a clear open space. The humming sounds of the café and vending machines are noticeable here. As you move into the main part of the building the light levels change from bright and natural, to darker, to lighter again and to darker again. There is a large amount of signage and sources of information, which can be visually overwhelming particularly if you are not familiar with the space.

Arts Building

Arts Block

The Arts Building contains many large lecture theatres on the ground floor as well as seating areas and a coffee shop. There are a range of different department located on the upper floors along with various seminar rooms, classrooms and offices.

Atrium

Part of Dining Complex

The Atrium is centre of student society life, hosing several bookable rooms for society events and meetings. The main hall comprises of a four storey oak interior and is within the Dining Hall Complex, linking all levels of the building (Namely the Buttery and Dining Hall).

Botanic Gardens

The garden’s origins date back over 330 years to its inception in 1687 as a physic garden for the teaching of medicine at Trinity College. Since then it has changed location twice, and has been at Dartry, Dublin 6 since 1967. Today, the garden serves as a teaching and research facility for the Trinity College Botany Department. It is home to a living collection of approximately 4000 species, and also houses the Irish Threatened Plant Seedbank.

Botany Building

The Botany Building houses the Botany Department, including its internationally recognized herbarium.

Buttery

Part of Dining Complex

The Buttery acts as one of the campus's main student cafeteria, beside the dining hall. The entrance is to the right of the dining hall steps and includes approximately five steps down to the doorway of which the words BUTTERY are written above.

Campanile

Bell Tower

A bell tower in the middle of Parliament Square, often used as a symbol to portray Trinity College, the Campanile dates from the mid 19th Century.

Chemistry Building

Old Chemistry Building Main Campus (Lincoln Place Side)

The Chemistry Building contains labs on the ground and lower ground floors, and a library, meeting rooms, offices and large labs on the first to the third floors.

Dental School

Dunlop Oriel House

The Dunlop Oreil House contains the Dental Hospital, Trinity College School of Dental Science and relevant offices.

Dining Hall

Part of Dining Complex

The Dining Hall acts as of one the main student cafetaria's, while it may look intimidating, it is open to students, staff, and tourists for lunch.

Examination Hall

Exam Hall

Three storey stone building on Parliament Square, served by one northeast staircase accessing the viewing balcony and organ, with no lift facilities. The main hall forms part of the overall structure.

Fitzgerald Building

Physics Building

The Fitzgerald Building, commonly referred to as the Physics Building, The ground floor contains labs and offices, while the basement has the radioactive storage and laser room. The first and second floors have the tea room, offices and labs, and an observatory can be found on the roof. The Department of Physics can be found in this building.

Foster Place

Formerly the Allied Irish Banks Branch, this 3,211 sq.m. protected structure comprises of the old Hibernian Club at 2-4 Foster Place and an adjoining complex comprising of 30-34 Anglesea Street (inclusive). It is spread mostly over four floors and includes the Grand Banking Hall, the Roll of Honour and a large vault in the basement. The entire array of buildings currently accommodates a variety of permanent and temporary academic and administrative office functions.

Goldsmith Hall

Gold Hall

Goldsmith Hall houses the Goldhall Lecture Theatre, the JCR Café, the JCR Parlour, Offices, Trinity Access Programme (T.A.P.) and Society Rooms, and other floors comprising staff and student apartments.

Graduate Memorial Building

gmb

Many rooms large society rooms, with pool tables, debate chambers, social rooms, computer room, library and society meeting spaces.

Hamilton Institute

Part of the Hamilton Building

The Hamilton Institute, commonly referred to as The Hamilton Building, houses Computer Rooms, the Synge and Jolly lecture theatres on the ground floor level. The Constantia Maxwell, the Jolly and the McNeil lecture theatres on the first floor, and floors two and three contain labs, research rooms and offices, and The Hamilton Library. There is also a large student space at the front of the Hamilton Building.

House 1

H1, Reception General Administration

Four storey building above ground, with interconnecting corridors and stairways that link converted offices above (no access to upper floors via the House 1 entrance lobby, however). There is a Helpdesk and general offices at ground floor level, and the lobby gives access to a corridor link to the Provost's House and Staff Office Hut premises, both to the south of the main building.

House 10

House Keeping

Four storey stone building served by one central staircase accessing the floor levels 1, 2, and 3 (no passenger lift facilities), used by the Director of Building Staff. There's a link corridor at ground floor level into the Accommodation Services Main Reception area. Entrance to the building is from the inner north side of Quadrangle Front Square via a stone step.

House 11

Student Accommodation

This building is only used for student accomodation.

House 12

Student Accommodation

This building is only used for student accomodation.

House 13

Student Accommodation

This building is only used for student accomodation.

House 14

Student Accommodation

This building is only used for student accomodation.

House 15

Student Accommodation

This building is only used for student accomodation.

House 16

Student Accommodation

This building is only used for student accomodation.

House 17

Student Accommodation

This building is only used for student accomodation.

House 18

Student Accommodation

This building is only used for student accomodation.

House 19

Student Accommodation

This building is only used for student accomodation.

House 2

Student Accommodation

These houses are located on Parliament Square are used as student accommodation.

House 20

Student Accommodation

This building is only used for student accomodation.

House 22

The Rubrics

This building is only used for student accomodation.

House 23

The Rubrics

This building is only used for student accomodation.

House 24

The Rubrics

This building is only used for student accomodation.

House 25

The Rubrics

This building is only used for student accomodation.

House 26

The Rubrics

This building is only used for student accomodation.

House 27

H27, Chaplaincy

The Chaplains and Senior Tutor’s Office is located in this House, otherwise there are offices, and a common room within the building.

House 28

Student Accommodation, GMB

This building is only used for student accomodation.

House 3

Student Accommodation

These houses are located on Parliament Square are used as student accommodation.

House 30

Student Accommodation, GMB

This building is only used for student accomodation.

House 33

Student Accommodation

This building is only used for student accomodation.

House 34

Student Accommodation

This building is only used for student accomodation.

House 35

Student Accommodation

This building is only used for student accomodation.

House 36

Student Accommodation

This building is only used for student accomodation.

House 37

Student Accommodation

This building is only used for student accomodation.

House 38

Student Accommodation

This building is only used for student accomodation.

House 39

Student Accommodation

This building is only used for student accomodation.

House 4

H4

Generally converted from for the original accommodation block type building into office premises on all levels. There is level ground floor access to enable wheelchair access. No passenger lift or platform lifts are provided in the building.

House 40

Student Accommodation

This building is only used for student accomodation.

House 47

Student Counselling, S2S

House 47 now houses Student Councilling services and S2S (student 2 student) services.

House 5

H5, Admissions Office

The building was built originally circa 1700s. The building comprises 3 storeys above ground. Also in this building is Alumi and Proctor's Office on the ground floor level. Trinity College School of Music on the 1st, 2nd & 3rd floor levels comprising an open admin office, training staff offices, lecture rooms, music practice rooms, and a large Recital Theatre room. Trinity Student Records Office, Helpdesk and Reception on the ground floor level with two admin offices and a photocopy room. Admissions Office

House 6

Teach a Sé, Students' Union, CSC

Three storey building with Student Union shop and Student Union office on ground level, Student Union offices and kitchen area on first floor, and society rooms on levels two and three.

House 7

Student Accommodation

During the buildings' life it has remained as originally constructed as an accommodation block, more recent conversions have made the block accessible to ground floor level with purpose customised apartments serving the needs of wheelchair users. Upper level apartments have been converted to multi-bedroom units each sharing common living rooms, bathrooms and kitchen facilities

House 8

Student Accommodation

During the buildings' life it has remained as originally constructed as an accommodation block, more recent conversions have made the block accessible to ground floor level with purpose customised apartments serving the needs of wheelchair users. Upper level apartments have been converted to multi-bedroom units each sharing common living rooms, bathrooms and kitchen facilities

House 9

Student Accommodation

During the buildings' life it has remained as originally constructed as an accommodation block, more recent conversions have made the block accessible to ground floor level with purpose customised apartments serving the needs of wheelchair users. Upper level apartments have been converted to multi-bedroom units each sharing common living rooms, bathrooms and kitchen facilities

Laundrette

Boiler House

The building was built originally as a boiler house circa mid 1900s, of 2 storey height construction and served by one external staircase accessing an upper storeroom, there are no lift facilities. During the buildings' life it has remained as originally constructed, a conversion during mid 1980's to a laundry centre and later self service Launderette. The main ground floor room forms part of the overall structure with washing and drying machines.

Lecky Library

Library Complex, Arts Block Library

The Lecky Library can be accessed from the Arts Building and through the Berkley library as the Berkley, Lecky and Ussher Libraries all connect in a central space. There are upper and lower floors to the Lecky Library which are fully accessible.

Loyola Institute

The Loyola Institute houses offices, classrooms and reading rooms, the School of Religion and the Irish School of Ecumenics.

Moyne Institute

Department of Microbiology

The Moyne Institute houses labs and offices, the canteen, a lecture hall and library.

Museum Building

 Geology Museum, Department of Geology, Department of Geography, Department of Civil Engineering

The Museum Building comprises of a basement, Main Foyer and ground floor and 2 upper floor levels, the main access from the main door and a further entrance route is available from the east end of the building open only to staff and students. The Departments of Civil Engineering, Geography, Geology and Natural Sciences are located here.

Naughton Institute

CRANN, Science Gallery

Common reffered to as the Science Gallery, the Naughton Institute houses labs, offices and a main reception area, parts of the Science Gallery, a theatre, and accommodation.

O'Reilly Institute

Part of the Hamilton Building

The O'Reilly Institute houses lecture halls for students, a main reception area, offices, and computer labs. The Department of Computer Science is located in this building.

Old Civil Engineering Building

Red Brick Building

The Old Civil Engineering Laboratories houses cell offices, Soil Mechanics and Environmental Engineering Laboratories on the ground floor. The upper level is occupied by CAD and Hydraulics Laboratories, cell offices and a toilet facility.

Oldham House

Primarily a social space for residents, Oldham House at Trinity Hall was named after Alice Oldham, one of the main campaigners for the admission of women to TCD. Oldham House contains the Warden's Office, the Junior Common Room and other social spaces.

Oratory Chapel

The Chapel

Building adjacent to main Chapel in Parliament Square, used for quiet prayer.

Panoz Institute

East End, Part of the Hamilton Building

The Panoz insitute houses lecture theatres, seminar rooms, offices for post-graduate students and staff, and a number of labs. A security desk can be found at the main entrance.

Parsons Building

Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering department

The Parsons Building houses the Department of Mechanical, Manufacturing and Biomedical Engineering.

Physiology Building

The Physiology Building houses offices, small teaching rooms, labs, workshops, research rooms, and an operating theatre. The Phsiology Department is located in this building.

Printing House Square

PHS, disAbility Hub, Health Services

Printing House Sqaure houses the disAbility Hub, College Health Services, sports facilities and student acommodation.

Regent House

Main Entrance

Originally built circa early 1700s, the three storey stone building is served by one central staircase accessing the upper exam hall and seminar room. There are no lift facilities.

Sami Nasr Institute of Advanced Materials

SNIAM

The SNIAM houses laser research rooms, a large lecture hall, storage rooms, labs, offices, workshop and conference rooms, as well as larger labs, researcher's and staff offices, common room and a plant room.

Samuel Beckett Theatre

The Theatre, Players Theatre

The Samuel Beckett Centre houses the university theatre (200 seats), the College Players theatre (75 seats), a top-lit dance studio, and faculty and administrative accommodation.

School of Nursing and Midwifery

D'Olier Street, GAS Building

 The building was built in 1928. The building comprises of 6 storeys referred to as lower basement, upper basement, ground, first, second, third and fourth floor. The upper and lower floors are served by a main staircase, passenger lift and platform lifts at all levels.

Simon Perry

Department of Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering

The Simon Perry Building is part of the Department of Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering and has laboratories and practical rooms. The building contains the Bursar's Office.

Smurfit Institute

East End, Part of the Hamilton Building

The Smurfit Institute housing research labs, a reception area, a computer lab, workshops and offices. The decending entrance to a series of lecture halls (East End Lecture Threatre 1,2 & 3) and computer labs that are sub-ground level can be found within this building.

South Leinster Street

Student Counselling, Careers, Other Academic Departments

South Leinster Street houses Student Counselling, The Careers Advisory Service and Other Academic Departments including the Centre for Deaf Studies and Clinical Speech and Language. It is accessible on all floors, with a platform lift at the front of the building and two internal lifts. There are also assigned postgraduate study spaces

St Jame's Old Stone Building

The building is made up of three separate buildings which have all been joined together at different times into one building. The buildings have between 4 and 6 floors, with a variety of facilities in them including: Offices for post grads, staff from various departments.

The Library

The Library, Library Complex

A library and study space in a brutalist, concrete structure that also serves as the main access for students into Ussher and Lecky libraries.

The Lir

The Lir Academy was established in 2011 to satisfy identified needs within the theatre, TV and film industries. Offering a range of undergraduate, postgraduate and short courses, The Lir Academy is successfully supplying the theatre, film, TV and related industries with students who have been trained to the highest standards possible. All training from introductory level to degree level is taught by industry professionals who take immense pride in teaching their craft. Voice and movement training are core elements to the acting degree and also are stand alone short courses on offer to established actors who are interested in improving their skills and to actors in training. Technical courses range from introductory courses in lighting, sound, stage management and costume, to the three year Bachelor degree in Stage Management and Technical Theatre (SMTT). The Lir Academy is synonymous with professional training in acting, voice, movement, stage management, stage construction, scenic art, lighting, sound, costume, playwriting, theatre directing and stage design. The Lir Academy is housed in a custom-designed building with facilities catering to the range of training on offer.

The Lloyd Institute

Lloyd

The Lloyd Institute houses a basement which contains four large lecture halls and lockers for students on one level, the MRI rooms, the video conference room, and some computer labs on the other. The Ground Floor to the 3rd floor contains the main reception and large and small offices and computer labs. On the fourth floor are large and small labs and high-performance computer rooms. Also in this Building is Computer Science and Statistics - Lloyd, Management Science & Information, Neurosciences and Telecommunications Value-chain Research.

The Long Room Hub

TLRH

Detached building on Fellows' Square housing a postgraduate research hub, with desks on the top floor and social, study, conference, and exhibition spaces on other floors. Requires special key card access.

The Old Library

Book of Kells, The Long Room Building

The Building is accessible at all levels. Throughout most of the building's life it was the main library for Trinity College. During 1992 a major fit-out of the ground floor was carried out to convert areas accommodating the 'Exhibition Area', Treasury Room (Book of Kells room) and Library Shop. The building is shaped in an rectangular plan layout comprising; ground floor, first floor level is dominated by the 'Long Room' books storage and reading room area, there are upper gallery areas for further books storage in the east and west sides of the Long Room, upper floor levels at both east and west ends of the building accommodating Early Printed Books and Manuscripts Sections, there is also an 'attic' level area to each east and west end. The main doors from the south elevation provides general public access into the building, a further west access door at ground floor allows staff to enter the Manuscripts section, an underground corridor link from the Berkeley Library gives students and staff access to the Early Printed Books section of the building from the east side. The public access areas of the building is a main visitor attraction in Dublin city, housing the national treasure 'Book of Kells' and viewing of the historic 'Long Room' library, Annually the building receives 600,000+ visitors, making it the third most visited tourist attraction in Dublin City. The main entrance frontage has steps to the south, with accessible stone built ramps approaching from the east and west sides. Double front doors to the main pedestrian entrance gives good access and passing through inner lobby doors, once in the building there is reasonably good access to the ground floor public spaces, a Library Shop is utilised as a reception area for visitors wanting to access the Exhibition, 'Book of Kells' and Long Room.

The Pavillion Bar

The Pav

The Pavillion Bar is the campus' student bar, the building also houses the D.U.C.A.C. changing rooms, along with the kitchen and bar stores on the ground floor. There is seating indoors, outdoors, and along the steps adjacent the cricket pitch.

Trinity Biomedical Sciences Institute

TBSI, School of Medicine

The TBSI is a large, glass-fronted building located on Pearse Street. This building contains teaching spaces, labs and offices for science and health science faculties. There is a student space on the first floor which includes seating, study spaces and a kitchenette. There is another similar student space on the second floor which also contains vending machines. There is currently a one-way access system in place, with access into the building via the door on the left of the automatic door entrance (not currently in use). Entry is via swipe card access to the right-hand side of the door. The foyer is a large, open space with an attendant’s desk directly across from the entrance. Access to the main part of the building is via swipe access through double doors next to the attendant’s desk, which leads to teaching spaces, labs etc. To the right of these double doors there is a tall grey wall signage showing directions to rooms within the building. On the right side of the foyer there is a set of stairs leading to the lower level of the building.

Trinity Business School

Business Building

The Trinity Business School contains offices, training room, lecture halls, the Forum Café and student study pods. The School of Business is based in this building.

Trinity Centre for Health Sciences

St James's Hospital

The Trinity Centre for Health Sciences is situated on the hospital grounds adjacent to hospitals 1 and 2. The building was opened in September 1994 and provides purpose built accommodation for teaching and research. Facilities include; lecture theatres, seminar rooms, a pc room, a library, a teaching laboratory, research laboratories, a staff/student common room and a cafe. In addition, it houses the departmental accommodation for the School of Medicine disciplines of; Clinical Medicine, Surgery, Therapeutics, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Psychiatry, Nutrition and Dietetics. Located close by are the St James’s Hospital School of Nursing, the William Stokes Postgraduate Centre, the Sir Patrick Dun Research Laboratory and the Disciplines of Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy and Radiation Therapy.

Trinity Centre for People with Intellectual Disabilities

TCPID, College Green Buildings

Large open plan classroom that can be divided in two by sliding doors.

Trinity Hall

Trinity Hall is an official residence of Trinity College Dublin and is a designated residence for first-year students. There is a vibrant sense of community at Trinity Hall with an active Junior Common Room which organises a number of activities making the residence an ideal place to make friends and get acquainted.

Trinity Sport Centre

Trinity Sports Centre – Reception/Foyer area

The Trinity Sports Centre houses many sports facilities, a large swimming pool, and a gym. Access to these facilities is usually free for students.

Ussher Library

Library Complex

The eight storey Ussher Library accommodates around 360,000 books and 750 readers, and is accessed via the main entrance of the Berkeley Library, an ‘orientation’ space that links the Berkeley, Lecky and Ussher Libraries.

Watts Institute

Part of the Hamilton Building

The Watts Institute houses several large laboratories and lecture theatres, and is connected to the Biochemistry Building via a perspex bridge. The Academic Registry, Admissions Office, Examinations Office, Fees Office, Global Room, Graduate Studies Office, International Office, and Student Records are also located in this building.

Zoology Building

The Zoology Building houses the Zoology Museum, labs, lecture rooms, and offices of the Department of Zoology.