Direction to NIBRT (Via the NOVA Entrance in UCD – Building Number 39 C-13 on Map below)

National Institute for bioprocessing Research and Training (NIBRT) Fosters Avenue Blackrock Co. 00353 1 215 8 100

Coming from City Centre On the N11 you pass the main entrance to UCD (on your right -slip road), continue further on, take a right at the next traffic lights (keeping the Radisson Hotel to your left), onto Fosters Ave. On Fosters Ave now take the first right turn and enter UCD via the gates to the NOVA entrance. NIBRT is suited to the left after entering the gates. The car park is suited to the rear of the building.

Directions via N11 ( Dual-Carriageway) Follow the N11 down to Fosters Avenue (there is a small church on your left), take a left turn at the lights. Take the first right turn and enter UCD via the gates to the NOVA entrance. NIBRT is suited to the left after entering the gates.

To Access Campus from M50 Northbound Take exit 13 left to R113 (sign posted Dundrum/). Enter the roundabout and take the third exit. Drive about 1.6km to the fourth set of traffic lights (Goat Pub on your left). Turn sharp onto Mount Anville Road. Continue through traffic lights at Spar, onto Foster's Avenue. Follow the road down and pass through the set of traffic lights and take the next turn left. Enter the UCD campus via the gate marked NOVA on the map.

To Access Campus from M50 Southbound Take exit 13 left to R113 (signposted / Dundrum / / Sandyford) Enter the roundabout and take the third exit to Sandyford. At the next roundabout, take the first exit. Drive about 1.6km to the fourth set of traffic lights (Goat Pub on your left). Turn sharp right onto Mount Anville Road. Continue through traffic lights at Spar, onto Foster's Avenue. Follow the road down and pass through the set of traffic lights and take the next turn left. Enter the UCD campus via the gate marked NOVA on the map

Flights Dublin is served by Dublin International Airport, which is located north of Dublin City Centre. There are frequent connecting buses from the airport to the city Centre, including a special shuttle service which brings passengers directly to Busáras (Central Bus Station, Dublin). operates a service from to / Sandyford / Stillorgan which passes UCD. Further details available at http://www.aircoach.ie

Train Dublin is served by two main railway stations: Connolly Station and Heuston Stations. It is a short walk from Connolly Station to O'Connell Street, where the numbers 3, 10 and 11B can be boarded for UCD. There are frequent connecting services from Heuston Station to the city Centre. For further information please visit Iarnróad Eireann (Irish Rail)

Bus - Dublin Bus Dublin Bus numbers 3, 10, 11B, and the 17 all provide direct services to the Belfield campus. The numbers 3, 10 an111B can be boarded at O'Connell Street. Aircoach operates a bus service from Dublin Airport to Leopardstown / Sandyford / Stillorgan which passes UCD Further details available at http://www.aircoach.ie

Taxi There are usually an adequate number of taxis in operation in the city centre at any given time.

Parking NIBRT has parking facilities to the side and rear of building

WI FI NIBRT has full Wi Fi access throughout the building, Wave-Lan – no need for passwords.

Local Hotel Details

Radisson Blu St Helens, Stillorgan Road, Blackrock, , Ireland – http://www.radissonblu.com : Brigita Steponavice, Reservations Supervisor - T: +35312186000, D: +35312186023 [email protected]

Stillorgan Park Hotel, Stillorgan Road, Blackrock, County Dublin, Ireland - http://www.stillorganpark.com : Niamh Waldron, Reservations Co-ordinator – T: +35312001800, D: +35312001814 [email protected]

Bewleys Hotel , Merrion Road, Dublin 4, Ireland - http://www.bewleyshotels.com : Catherine Bunn, Reservations – T: +35316473300, [email protected]

Direction to NIBRT (Via the NOVA Entrance in UCD – Building Number 39 C-13 on Map below)