Case Study

Building an Epicenter of Irish Culture

Building an Epicenter of Irish Culture

Storage Solved ® THE CHALLENGE The $5 million dollar McClelland Irish Library took 18 months to complete and opened in October of 2012 in downtown Phoenix, Arizona. The 15,000 square foot, three-story building resembles a traditional 12th Century Norman castle from the Emerald Isle and is the only library of its kind in the Western United States, dedicated to Irish literature masterpieces. This library is home to more than 5,000 works from Irish authors and artists, an ongoing exhibit of a rare, full-color reproduction of the Book of Kells, reading rooms and computer resources to access the library catalog and databases. In addition, the three-story building houses numerous genealogical research tools to discover more about Irish ancestry and offers classes devoted to Irish musi

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