Twitter Facebook Vimeo Youtube Linkedin Google Plus Pinterest Tumblr

Irish Architecture News

13 June 2011
Convergence Festival has Ireland-wide events

Convergence Festival has Ireland-wide events

The Convergence Festival is Ireland’s longest running sustainable living festival and this year there are more than 40 events taking place across the country from 16th – 27th June. The theme is Green...

09 June 2011
Open House Dublin 2011 announces theme

Open House Dublin 2011 announces theme

Open House Dublin 2011 has adopted the theme “the architecture of change”, exploring how good design can be a catalyst for change and positively touch all our lives: from large scale master planning...

09 June 2011
Blueprints to Intaglio Plates: Exploring Georgian Architecture Through Printmaking

Blueprints to Intaglio Plates: Exploring Georgian Architecture Through Printmaking

The Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (RSAI) in partnership with the Graphic Studio Dublin will deliver a one-week workshop that pairs architectural study with printmaking at their Georgian era building, Society House....

09 June 2011
Authorship of design might seal Belfast victorian’s fate

Authorship of design might seal Belfast victorian’s fate

The owner of a historic building in Belfast city centre has argued that it needs to be torn down because it is beyond economic repair. The owners wish to demolish a former Victorian...

03 June 2011
Conservation of Historic Ironwork Seminar

Conservation of Historic Ironwork Seminar

A Conservation of Historic Ironwork Seminar will be held at The Market House, Monaghan, 10.30am – 4pm, Thursday 23rd June 2011. This seminar is part of the International Forge In, taking place in...

01 June 2011
Craftitecture winners announced

Craftitecture winners announced

The Crafts Council of Ireland has announed the winners of Craftitecture, a competition to design a pavilion for the Electric Picnic music festival. The winning team are Bucholz McEvoy Architects and Jim Horgan,...

31 May 2011
Titanic Belfast building is just a shell, but already it’s awesome

Titanic Belfast building is just a shell, but already it’s awesome

Stepping through the entrance gates of the old Harland and Wolff drawing offices the new Titanic Belfast building looms impressively above me. The shiny aluminium shards which clad each of the four 90ft...

30 May 2011
So the boom was a disaster for Irish architecture? Think again

So the boom was a disaster for Irish architecture? Think again

Louvain is what we always called it, using an anglified pronunciation of its French name and reeling it off with Paris, Rome and Salamanca as beacons of Catholic education on the continent in...

24 May 2011
Commonage Summer School – Ten day architecture programme

Commonage Summer School – Ten day architecture programme

Commonage is a five-year active research project situated in Callan town, Co. Kilkenny, Ireland intended to expand the field of architecture and to provide a resource for future development to be measured in...