The Irish arm of Google has secured the green light for a large public mural across seven storeys at its European HQ in Dublin that incorporates interactive and virtual elements.
Dublin City Council granted planning permission to Google Ireland Ltd for the 705 sqm ‘Urban Growth’ mural, at the northern elevation of South Bank House, Barrow Street in Dublin 4.
In granting permission for a five-year period, the council’s planner’s report concluded that the proposed mural “will be a positive addition to the Boland’s Mills development and the wider area”.
The planning report states that Google Ireland Ltd has “taken all the concerns raised at pre-planning and have included this in their proposal, including providing details of community involvement, installation…