Portobello College:
Portobello College Dublin is an independent third level college that, through its innovation and commitment to academic excellence, aims to become one of Ireland's leading providers of undergraduate business training for employment.
In pursuit of this objective, the college will continue to build interactive and strategic relationships with national and international organisations, including indigenous and multinational employers, forward-looking decision makers in the country's education sector, relevant state organisations and with its own customers: its current and former students.
Location and Facilities:
The nature of your environment is a critical factor in your ability to be able to work or study effectively. With the distinctive former home of Jack B Yeats at its core, Portobello Campus comprises three buildings, designed with you in mind – Portobello House, Harbour House and Richmond House.
Facilities include:
• Multi-media lecture theatres, including the impressive 400-seat Richmond Theatre
• Over 160 computers in four fully networked laboratories, with full wireless access in Portobello House and Harbour House
• Free Internet access
• A Library containing 13,000 books and journals together with web-based databases and access to the inter-university loans system
• The Canal-side Terrace Café, located on the ground floor of Harbour House, serves meals and snacks each day at competitive prices. The catering is provided by an independent company.
• Access to the Guinness Iveagh Sports Grounds, which contain playing pitches for football, rugby, hockey and cricket as well as containing state-of-the-art gym facilities
• Exclusive Student Membership Discounts available to Portobello Students at the Fitness Dock on Camden Street, 5 minutes’ walk from the college.
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Directions / Instructions:
With easy access to both the city centre and the main arterial roads, the college is ideally located. Off-road and street-side parking is available in the vicinity. The college is 3 minutes’ walk from the Charlemont Bridge stop of the Luas (B Line). It is also served by the following bus routes:
• Numbers 14 and 14A to and from Fleet Street; Numbers 15, 15A, 15B and 15C to and from Trinity College
• Numbers 16, 16A, 19 and 19A to and from O’Connell Street (all buses stopping on Harrington Street – five minutes’ walk from the college)