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The Viewing Facilities Association UK

Focus Suites Ireland

Block 2
Harcourt Centre
Harcourt Street
Dublin 2
Ireland

Tel: +3531 4794545
Fax: +3531 4794546
Email: info@focussuitesireland.com
Website: www.focussuitesireland.com

Focus Suites Ireland is a wholly independent Viewing Facility with locations in both Dublin and Belfast City Centre. We offer 3 stunning, state-of-the-art purpose built Suites with Observation Rooms which can accommodate up to 15 clients comfortably. 16 ft one way mirrors ensure excellent visibility into the Focus Groups. All Suites have TV / DVD, up to the minute IT, projectors, screens, laptop hire, flipcharts, DVD and Audio recording, hostessing and catering facilities. There are 3 non viewed suites available for indepth interviews and hall testing. All rooms have wireless broadband and air-conditioning. Basement parking can be arranged for clients and moderators.

Location

Our location - on Harcourt St, directly opposite the Luas and just 2 minutes from Stephen's Green along with our superb facilities, makes Focus Suites the prime location for Focus Group and market research activity in Dublin.

Viewing Facilities Checklist

All VFA members are required to have studios fitted with either one-way mirrors and viewing booths, or good quality CCTV systems.

  • This facility has 2 studios
  • Viewing room can accommodate up to 12 people
  • Lounge format suitable for up to 16 people
  • Boardroom format suitable for up to 16 people
  • Cinema format suitable for up to 16 people
  • Classroom format suitable for up to 16 people
  • Audio, Digital, DVD and Video recording equipment
  • Broadband-enabled studios
  • Test kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Reception room
  • Breakout rooms

The capacity figures given above are for the largest studio within the facility. All studios will be able to supply flip charts, overhead projectors, large screen TVs, video player, DVD player, or audio CD player as required. Fully-trained staff will be on hand to assist you with operation of any of the studio equipment.

Additional Services Available

  • Recruitment
  • Hostessing
  • Catering
  • Office services
  • Wi-fi access

Photo Gallery

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Focus Suites Ireland has been a member of the VFA since 2008 and is authorised to display the VFA logo. When contacting this viewing facility, please mention that you found them on the Viewing Facilities Association website.

 

VFA Quality Check

Category   Score
Staff 5.0
Equip 4.8
Premises 5.0
Catering 4.9
Overall 4.9

The above assessment is based on a minimum of ten reports obtained independently from clients of the facility. Using a scale of 0-5, a viewing facility must score at least 3.0 in each section and must score a minimum of 3.5 overall to qualify for VFA membership. We also have the following verified testimonials on record:

  • I have used Focus Suites extensively and they are without question the best viewing facilities in Ireland.
  • We are very happy with the service provided, and it would be our first option when viewing facilities are required.
  • Friendly and happy environment. Staff are great, response to requests fast and efficient.
  • I was very impressed at the level of professionalism shown by Focus Suites. We found the session to be a great success, and we will certainly use again for future Market Research purposes.
  • Very Modern and state of the art. Gave an excellent impression to all involved in my focus groups.

MRS:
The following employees are members of the Market Research Society and bound by the MRS Code of Conduct: Juanita Cahill

AQR:
The following employees are members of the Association for Qualitative Research: Juanita Cahill

Health and Safety Requirements
All members of the VFA are required to have an employers and public liability insurance certificate and to have conducted a Fire Risk Assessment.