Griffeen Community College

Client: Department of Education
Value: €41.9M
Area: 11,443 m²
Completion Date: August 2026 

JJ Rhatigan is proud to support the Department of Education in delivering high-quality, modern educational facilities as part of its Design & Build programme. Our latest project, Griffeen Community College, will provide 1,000 pupil places in Lucan, Co. Dublin, meeting the needs of a growing local community and setting a new standard for educational infrastructure. 

Spanning 11,443 m², the new community college is designed to foster an engaging and supportive learning environment for students and educators alike. The facility will feature: 

  • Modern classrooms and labs equipped with advanced technology to support innovative teaching and learning. 
  • Specialist facilities for science, art, music, and sports to nurture creativity and well-rounded development. 
  • Sustainable design elements to create an energy-efficient and environmentally friendly building. 

Griffeen Community College will play a pivotal role in addressing the increasing demand for secondary school places in the Lucan area. The school’s design reflects the Department of Education’s vision for modern, adaptable, and inclusive spaces that encourage both academic excellence and personal growth.