From the rubble a pillar emerged...

That Wall again!

Excavations

Those who are old enough to remember the Stone Corridor between the Boot Holes and the New Wing will recognise the fragment of tiling unearthed to-day!

The accommodation block!

The first mixer delivery

Another big hole

A video says a million words...

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What's missing?

Where will we dig the hole?

The Wall

Burst Water Main

Welcome to the Building Blog

Welcome to our blog! (Even though this is the third post...)

Check back here often for photos and other information regarding the construction of Glenstal's new academic block.

Goodbye Carpentry Club

In the space of a few hours the building known as the Carpentry Club (aka Art Room and Laundry) was reduced to a pile of rubble single-handedly by the skilful excavator operator.

In the beginning

The statue of St Joseph in the wall of the Carpentry Club built by Fr Athanasius, is carefully removed by the maintenance crew for safe keeping. A new home will have to be found.