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Irish Architecture News

01 September 2011
RIAI Conference ‘Riding out the Storm – Survival, Renewal and Recovery’

RIAI Conference ‘Riding out the Storm – Survival, Renewal and Recovery’

The RIAI has announced its annual conference programme entitled ‘Riding out the Storm – Survival, Renewal and Recovery’ – focused on how architects can adapt to the current crisis, and how the profession...

22 August 2011
Green-Door Leitrim – A Festival of Rural Architecture & Design

Green-Door Leitrim – A Festival of Rural Architecture & Design

This event aims to showcase some of the amazing architecture and creativity that Leitrim has tucked away in its beautiful landscape. The Green-Door weekend is an opportunity for people from anywhere to come...

18 August 2011
Home extensions in, new builds decline

Home extensions in, new builds decline

More people are opting to extend their home than to build a new one, according to the latest CSO figures for 2011. Self-build expert Damien McKay says planning application statistics for the first...

17 August 2011
Architects from six leading Irish practices embark on US tour

Architects from six leading Irish practices embark on US tour

Architects from six leading contemporary Irish practices will showcase their work and discuss issues concerning architecture at leading U.S. architectural schools and institutions this Autumn as part of Irish Architecture Now – Ireland’s...

10 August 2011
Daniel Libeskind appointed as Honorary Patron of PLACE

Daniel Libeskind appointed as Honorary Patron of PLACE

PLACE was established in 2004 by the Royal Society of Ulster Architects (RSUA), Belfast City Council, Arts Council of Northern Ireland and a dedicated and passionate team of built environment professionals and enthusiasts....

10 August 2011
Tullamore Arts Centre design by A2 Architects unveiled

Tullamore Arts Centre design by A2 Architects unveiled

The competition-winning design for Tullamore Arts Centre by A2 Architects was officially unveiled on 21 July. The design was the outcome of an open, two-stage design competition administered by the RIAI for which...

26 July 2011
PADDI gets facelift

PADDI gets facelift

The well-established PADDI database has been redeveloped and relaunched to provide enhanced searching facilities and faster retrieval of information. PADDI, a unique resource for anyone working in the fields of architecture and planning...

22 July 2011
RMJM’s new Engineering Building at NUI Galway opens

RMJM’s new Engineering Building at NUI Galway opens

Taoiseach Enda Kenny has opened a new state-of-the-art engineering building at the National University of Ireland Galway, the largest of its kind in the country. Designed by RMJM, in partnership with Mayo firm...

21 July 2011
An Gaelaras, Derry by O’Donnell and Tuomey makes Stirling shortlist

An Gaelaras, Derry by O’Donnell and Tuomey makes Stirling shortlist

An Gaelaras, Derry, an innovative and vibrant cultural centre by O’Donnell and Tuomey has made the final shortlist for the Stirling Prize. An Gaelaras is a cultural centre designed to promote the use...