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Irish Architecture News

20 October 2011
RIAI calls for system to enforce Building Regulations

RIAI calls for system to enforce Building Regulations

The Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland (RIAI) has called for the introduction of a system to deliver stronger enforcement of the Building Regulations. The RIAI’s Director, John Graby, said that the...

06 October 2011
Conserving your Dublin Period House Lectures

Conserving your Dublin Period House Lectures

The Irish Georgian Society and Dublin City Council has assembled a team of leading conservation experts to deliver a lecture series on the significance of Dublin’s period houses and practical information on their...

06 October 2011
Group 91 exhibition at UCD

Group 91 exhibition at UCD

In the autumn of 1991, Group 91 Architects won the Temple Bar Framework Plan competition and were awarded the commission of making new public spaces and surrounding buildings as proposed in their competition...

06 October 2011
Craftitecture’s Cruth Curach to be installed in Merrion Square

Craftitecture’s Cruth Curach to be installed in Merrion Square

Cruth Curach, a dramatic temporary pavilion based on the shape of currach boats, will be installed in Merrion Square during this weekend’s OPEN HOUSE DUBLIN (Friday 7 October to Sunday 9 October 2011)....

05 October 2011
IGS announce Conservation and Original Drawing Awards

IGS announce Conservation and Original Drawing Awards

Prof. Kevin B. Nowlan, vice-President of the IGS, and Dr. Edward McParland together announced at a ceremony in the Irish Architectural Archive that Russborough, Co. Wicklow was the winner of the Irish Georgian...

03 October 2011
Michelle Fagan elected as next RIAI President

Michelle Fagan elected as next RIAI President

Michelle Fagan of FKLarchitects has been elected as the RIAI President for the period 2012/13. Michelle is a former Vice President of the RIAI (2008/9/10) and has served on Council for many years...

03 October 2011
1871 – Proposed East End, Little Gaddesden Church, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire

1871 – Proposed East End, Little Gaddesden Church, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire

Architect: E.W. Godwin Proposed decorative scheme for the east end of Little Gaddesden Church. Published in The Building News, July 7th 1871.

29 September 2011
Video – Four Irish architects speak at Harvard

Video – Four Irish architects speak at Harvard

The Harvard lecture stop of Irish Architecture Now – Ireland’s first architectural showcase in the US which is part of Imagine Ireland, Culture Ireland’s year of Irish arts in America in 2011. Curated...

26 September 2011
Lotus Architects win Killybegs play space competition

Lotus Architects win Killybegs play space competition

Donegal Public Art Office worked with Killybegs Playground Committee and the Irish Architecture Foundation to commission architects to design a new play space for the town. The winners, Lotus Architects, headed by architect...