O'Briain Beary Architects - Profile

O'Briain Beary Architects were established in 2001. The practice is led by Michael Beary and Esmonde O'Briain. It has an established track record in the healthcare, public sector, residential and commercial fields with current workload including new hospital and primary care buildings, laboratory and clinic fit-outs, large scale social housing, and educational projects.

The practice has a record of the competition winning and award-winning projects, the Westport Civic Offices International Competition, Leixlip Garda Station, Capel Street LOTS Apartments and the Dept. of Psychiatry at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital. The practice is structured around a consistent core of motivated and capable project architects, directed and supported at all stages by the two directors and two associates.

The office currently employs twelve architects and graduates and has a balanced portfolio of the public sector and private sector work, building on a reputation for excellence in both design and project management. 2016 Commended – Best Health Building - Irish Architecture Awards - Dept. of Psychiatry OLOL 2015 Healthcare Building of the Year Healthcare Centre Awards - St.

Joseph's Day Hospital 2014 Healthcare Building of the Year Irish Construction Industry Awards - St. Joseph's Day Hospital 2009 Best Public Building - Irish Architecture Awards - Leixlip Garda Station 2009 Commended – Best International Project - Brick Awards - Leixlip Garda Staion 2009 Highly Commended Opus Awards – Leixlip Garda Station 2008 Highly Commended – Best Housing – LOTS Apartments Mike has in excess of 30 years experience in architectural practice, specialising in healthcare design.