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€3,000,000.00 Architectural Competition:

3,000,000.00 Architectural Competition:

Celtcia has announced a three part architectural design competition regarding College Green in Dublin, Ireland. To ensure the best architectural outcomes are achieved Celtcia are offering generous competition to try and find the best result for one of the most important architecture and urban design set pieces in history.

Email one A3 page at 150dpi of your design to competition@celtcia.com. Include your name and contact details in the email. Entries must be received prior to the 17th of March 2016 1:00am St Patrick's day. Three entries will be shortlisted. This shortlist will be labelled “trinity”.

a)       Entries that are shortlisted will be offered a surprise one way ticket to a destination in Europe.

b)       If any entrants can successfully license their or celtcia’s designs  exclusively to celtcia.com in the next 12 months with a successful and funded business case. Celtica will award 3,000,000.00 from this case to the winner.

c)       For every time you blog/messageboard/facebook or get press or media you will receive one bonus point. The keywords are luas cross city, college green, bus gate , 2016, Dublin City Council, Architecture, Design, Urban Design, Public Space, Proposed Part VIII Application , Christopher Manzira, Senior Executive Engineer, Roads & Traffic Planning, Cuffe , lmcgrath@dublininquirer.com

In 2009 Celtcia released a photo montage of College Green. 2 years later President Barrack Obama and his First Lady visited Ireland and spoke in the middle of this design concept. This competition is open to the public.

“Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.”
“We have a once-in-a-generation opportunity to create a civic space that we can be proud of as a national civic space,” said Cuffe. “We’ve got to get it right.”

Links:

http://irishcycle.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/College-Green-Road-Re-alignment-Part-VIII-Report-3.pdf

www.dublincity.ie

http://www.irishtimes.com/news/environment/public-views-on-college-green-redesign-to-be-sought-1.2422828

http://dublininquirer.com/2015/11/11/council-examines-plans-to-transform-college-green/

http://www.ciarancuffe.com/cllr-cuffe-welcomes-plan-for-college-green/

http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=1639844